Body Mass Index Effect on Differing Responses to Psychological Stress in Blood Glucose Dynamics in Patients With Type 1 Diabetes.
Basak OzaslanStephen D PatekJesse H GrabmanJaclyn A ShepardEyal DassauMarc D BretonYogish C KudvaSue A BrownAnanda BasuJordan E PinskerFrancis J DoyleLinda Gonder-FrederickPublished in: Journal of diabetes science and technology (2018)
Findings suggest that (1) stress has both behavioral and nonbehavioral glycemic effects on T1D patients and (2) the direction and magnitude of these effects are potentially influenced by level of stress and patient BMI. Possibly responsible for these observed effects are T1D/BMI related alterations in endocrine response.