Abstract
To the Editor: Brown et al. (Oct. 31 issue)1 report that the International Diabetes Closed Loop (iDCL) trial showed the superiority of a closed-loop system of insulin delivery over a glucose sensor–augmented insulin pump for glycemic control in patients with type 1 diabetes. The closed-loop device has been expected to lead to stable glycemic status without frequent adjustment of insulin infusions. The unscheduled contacts (i.e., follow-up visits and telephone contacts) among patients assigned to receive treatment with a closed-loop device (the closed-loop group), however, were more frequent than among those assigned to receive treatment with a sensor-augmented pump (the control .
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