Type 1 diabetic drivers with and without a history of recurrent hypoglycemia-related driving mishaps: Physiological and performance differences during euglycemia and the induction of hypoglycemia

Diabetes Care

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2430-2435

  Cox, Daniel J ^a   Kovatchev, Boris P ^a   Anderson, Stacey M ^b   Clarke, William L ^b   Gonder Frederick, Linda A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; GLUCOSE; INSULIN;

ADRENALIN RELEASE; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; CARBOHYDRATE INTAKE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRIVER; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE INFUSION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INSULIN INFUSION; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; SELF REPORT; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VIDEOTAPE; VIRTUAL REALITY;

ADULT; AGED; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; EPINEPHRINE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIA; INSULIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650763063     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: 19355548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/dc09-2130     Document Type: Article

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