A Prospective, Randomized Trial Testing Different Regimens of Carbohydrate Administration to Prevent Major Reduction in Plasma Glucose Follwing a Standardized Bout of Moderate Physical Activity in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes

Conclusions/Interpretation In conclusion, in the setting of 2 h postprandial exercise in type 1 diabetes, preventive carbohydrate supplementation alone will not completely eliminate the risk of brisk falls in plasma glucose concentrations or hypoglycaemic episodes. Else, higher amounts or repeated administration of carbohydrates may be necessary. [...] © Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New YorkArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  Full text
Source: Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology and Diabetes - Category: Endocrinology Authors: Tags: Article Source Type: research