Atypical blood glucose response to continuous and interval exercise in a person with type 1 diabetes: a case report

Abstract Background Therapy must be adapted for people with type 1 diabetes to avoid exercise-induced hypoglycemia caused by increased exercise-related glucose uptake into muscles. Therefore, to avoid hypoglycemia, the preexercise short-acting insulin dose must be reduced for safety reasons. We repo...

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Main Authors: Othmar Moser, Gerhard Tschakert, Alexander Mueller, Werner Groeschl, Thomas R. Pieber, Gerd Koehler, Max L. Eckstein, Richard M. Bracken, Peter Hofmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-017-1355-7