Short-term, delayed, and working memory are impaired during hypoglycemia in individuals with type 1 diabetes

Diabetes Care

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 390-396

  Sommerfield, Andrew J ^a   Deary, Ian J ^b   McAulay, Vincent ^a   Frier, Brian M ^a  

^a ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE CLAMP TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN TREATMENT; MALE; MEMORY DISORDER; MENTAL HEALTH; MENTAL TEST; SHORT TERM MEMORY; VERBAL MEMORY; VISUAL MEMORY; WORKING MEMORY; ACUTE DISEASE; LANGUAGE; MEMORY; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECALL;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; COGNITION; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; LANGUAGE; MALE; MEMORY; MEMORY, SHORT-TERM; MENTAL RECALL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 0041808903     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.26.2.390     Document Type: Article

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