Welcome to Diabetic Hypoglycemia
Welcome to Diabetic Hypoglycemia published by ESP Bioscience. Diabetic Hypoglycemia is an open-access online journal publishing review articles for healthcare professionals and allied professionals on all basic science and clinical aspects of the prevention, diagnosis and management of hypoglycemia in diabetes, as well as related molecular genetics, pathophysiology and epidemiology.
Editorial
Challenges associated with exercise in type 1 diabetes
Rory McCrimmon
Diabetic Hypoglycemia June 2014, Volume 7, Issue 1: page 1-2
This Editorial by Professor Rory McCrimmon highlights the key points in this issue's Feature Article, directing attention to the challenges associated with exercise in people with type 1 diabetes.
Feature Article
Hypoglycemia associated with exercise in people with type 1 diabetes
Ian W Gallen
Diabetic Hypoglycemia June 2014, Volume 7, Issue 1: page 3-10
Ian W Gallen discusses the risk of hypoglycemia associated with exercise in people with type 1 diabetes and how this might be mitigated.
Clinical Case Study
Hypoglycemia associated with impaired mobility and diminished confidence in an elderly person with type 2 diabetes
Lauren McCluskey, Olivia Jagger and W David Strain
Diabetic Hypoglycemia June 2014, Volume 7, Issue 1: page 11-14
Lack of confidence when mobilizing and hypoglycemia in an elderly lady with type 2 diabetes.
Spotlight Article
Religious fasting, Ramadan and hypoglycemia in people with diabetes
Alia Gilani, Melanie Davies and Kamlesh Khunti
Diabetic Hypoglycemia June 2014, Volume 7, Issue 1: page 15-19
Alia Gilani et al present the risk of hypoglycemia associated with religious fasting during Ramadan in people with diabetes, and discuss strategies to mitigate this risk.
Diabetes Treatment Review
Impaired hypoglycemia awareness in people with diabetes
Daniella Otway of the Diabetic Hypoglycemia Editorial Team
Diabetic Hypoglycemia June 2014, Volume 7, Issue 1: page 20-24
This issue's Treatment Review describes recent trials that have been conducted to try to improve or reverse impaired hypoglycemia awareness (IHA), and the profound impact that IHA has on the person with diabetes and their family.