Insulin degludec is associated with less frequent and milder hypoglycemia in insulin-deficient patients with type 1 diabetes compared with insulin glargine or detemir.
Shingo IwasakiJunji KozawaTakekazu KimuraKenji FukuiHiromi IwahashiAkihisa ImagawaIichiro ShimomuraPublished in: Diabetology international (2017)
Patients with unstable glycemic control under IGlar/IDet treatment did not improve glycemic control upon switching to IDeg, but the frequency and the degree of hypoglycemia was reduced in insulin-deficient outpatients with type 1 diabetes, especially in those suffering from severe hypoglycemia.