High prevalence of impaired awareness of hypoglycemia and severe hypoglycemia among people with insulin-treated type 2 diabetes: The Dutch Diabetes Pearl Cohort

ObjectivePeople with type 2 diabetes on insulin are at risk for hypoglycemia. Recurrent hypoglycemia can cause impaired awareness of hypoglycemia (IAH), and increase the risk for severe hypoglycemia. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence and determinants of self-reported IAH and severe...

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Main Authors: Femke Rutters, Bastiaan E de Galan, Harold W de Valk, J Hans deVries, Miranda T Schram, Coen D A Stehouwer, Bruce H R Wolffenbuttel, Lian A van Meijel, Femmie de Vegt, Evertine J Abbink, Melanie M van der Klauw, Sarah Siegelaar, Behiye Özcan, Bianca Silvius, Nicolaas Schaper, Cornelis J Tack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-04-01
Series:BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care
Online Access:https://drc.bmj.com/content/8/1/e000935.full