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Original Research

The SWEET SPOTS study: a real-world interpretation of the 2012 American Diabetes Association Position Statement regarding individualized A1C targets

Nella Bieszk1 Sanofi US, Inc., Bridgewater, NJCorrespondence[email protected]
,
Michael Grabner2 HealthCore, Inc., Wilmington, DE, USA
,
Wenhui Wei1 Sanofi US, Inc., Bridgewater, NJ
,
Nicole G Bonine2 HealthCore, Inc., Wilmington, DE, USA
&
Judith J Stephenson2 HealthCore, Inc., Wilmington, DE, USA
Pages 243-251 | Published online: 08 Nov 2016

Figures & data

Table 1 Risk segments and collapsed risk cohorts used in this analysis

Table 2 Patient demographics and clinical characteristics

Figure 1 Physician responses to the question “To what extent are you aware of the 2012 ADA Position Statement?”.

Abbreviations: ADA, American Diabetes Association; PCP, primary care physician.
Figure 1 Physician responses to the question “To what extent are you aware of the 2012 ADA Position Statement?”.

Figure 2 Physician responses to the question “How did you learn about the 2012 ADA Position Statement?” (multiple options could be selected).

Abbreviations: ADA, American Diabetes Association; CME, continuing medical education; PCP, primary care physician.
Figure 2 Physician responses to the question “How did you learn about the 2012 ADA Position Statement?” (multiple options could be selected).

Figure 3 Physician responses to the question “Do you believe the new ADA Position Statement will impact how you set target A1C levels for other T2D patients in your practice?”.

Abbreviations: A1C, glycated hemoglobin; ADA, American Diabetes Association; PCP, primary care physician; T2D, type 2 diabetes.
Figure 3 Physician responses to the question “Do you believe the new ADA Position Statement will impact how you set target A1C levels for other T2D patients in your practice?”.

Figure 4 Impact of educational intervention on physician target A1C setting, by risk segment.a

Notes: aAmong physicians who indicated they would change their targets (n=74). Percentages may not add up exactly to 100% due to rounding.
Abbreviation: A1C, glycated hemoglobin.
Figure 4 Impact of educational intervention on physician target A1C setting, by risk segment.a

Figure 5 Physician-reported A1C target setting compared with ADA 2012 Position Statement recommendations, by collapsed risk cohort.

Notes: P-values are based on goodness-of-fit tests comparing the pre-intervention proportion to the post-intervention proportion, within each risk segment as well as aggregated.
Abbreviations: A1C, glycated hemoglobin; ADA, American Diabetes Association; N/A, not available.
Figure 5 Physician-reported A1C target setting compared with ADA 2012 Position Statement recommendations, by collapsed risk cohort.

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