Similar A1C Outcomes in Type 1 Diabetic Patients Undergoing Intensive Diabetes Management With Preprandial Rapid-Acting Insulin and Either CSII or Glargine

The importance of achieving and maintaining tight glycemic control in patients with type 1 diabetes is well known (1). Continuous insulin infusion therapy (CSII) has been available for many years, but only recently have reports of efficacy with rapid-acting insulin analogues been published. Similarly, multiple daily injection (MDI) therapy using glargine insulin in conjunction with premeal rapid-acting insulin is relatively new (2). In our diabetes center, all patients with type 1 diabetes receive …