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Table 4 Metabolic Control Measures Following a GFD in CD Positive Patients.

From: Celiac Disease and Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes: Diagnostic and Treatment Dilemmas

Author

Study Design

Age

Growth Improvement Effect

HbA1C Change

Hypoglycemic Episodes

  

DM

CD + DM

    

Hansen et al. 2006 [17]

Cohort (2 year follow-up)

236

33

1.5–16

Ht NS*

NS

↓ ↓

     

Wt ↑↑

  

Sanchez-Albisua et al. 2005 [81]

Longitudinal (1–5 years follow-up)

263

9

years

Ht ↑↑**

NS

↓ ↓

     

Wt NS

  

Saadah et al. 2004 [71]

Cohort (1 year follow-up)

42

21

1.6–12.9

Ht NS

NS

NE

     

Wt ↑↑

  
     

BMI ↑↑

  

Rami et al.2005 [38]

Case-control ( years follow-up)

195

98

Ht NS

NS

NS

     

BMI NS

  

Sun et al. 2009 [82]

Case-Control (2 year follow-up)

49

49

Ht NS

↑↑

N/A

     

Wt NS

  
     

BMI NS

  
  1. *Subgroup analysis excluding patients 14 at study onset found significant increase in Ht SDS.
  2. **Data for well-complying patients.
  3. NE: not evaluated.
  4. NS: not significant.