Self-reported changes in capillary glucose and insulin requirements during the menstrual cycle

Diabetic Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 525-530

  Lunt, H ^a   Brown, L J ^b  

^a CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Insulin adjustment; Menstrual cycle; Type 1 diabetes

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; INSULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIABETES CONTROL; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE HOMEOSTASIS; HEALTH SURVEY; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; SELF REPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CAPILLARIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN A, GLYCOSYLATED; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; NEW ZEALAND; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF ADMINISTRATION; SELF CARE;

EID: 0030014817     PISSN: 07423071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9136(199606)13:6<525::AID-DIA123>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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