Patient experience of hypoglycaemia unawareness in Type 1 diabetes: are patients appropriately concerned?
β Scribed by H. A. Rogers; N. de Zoysa; S. A. Amiel
- Book ID
- 115199905
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 124 KB
- Volume
- 29
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0742-3071
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## Abstract Although it is well established that recurrent hypoglycemia leads to hypoglycemia unawareness, the mechanisms responsible for this are unknown. One hypothesis is that recurrent hypoglycemia alters brain glucose transport or metabolism. We measured steadyβstate brain glucose concentratio
Eight Type 1 (insulin-dependent) diabetic patients with no diabetic complications were studied on two consecutive and one subsequent overnight occasions. The aim was to evaluate the influence of nocturnal hypoglycaemia on neuropsychological and reaction time tests the following morning. Hypoglycaemi