ESPE Yearbook of Paediatric Endocrinology

Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2021 Dec 21;12(12):CD013309. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013309.pub3. PMID: 34931697.Brief Summary: This systematic review assessed the evidence for continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) to prevent morbidity and mortality in preterm infants. There was uncertainty about the safety of CGM and the available management algorithms, and many morbidities remain unreporte...

BMJ Open. 2020 Dec 24;10(12):e045335. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-045335. PMID: 33361084This BMJ review aimed to assess the accuracy of CGM devices to detect hypoglycaemia and hyperglycaemia in preterm infants. The key take home messages from the BMJ review were that the sensitivity for CGM devices to diagnose and detect hypoglycaemia in preterm infants was poor but the specificity was h...