Glycemic extremes are related to cognitive dysfunction in children with type 1 diabetes: A meta-analysis.

Jing HeAndrew G RyderShichen LiWanting LiuXiongzhao Zhu

Published in: Journal of diabetes investigation (2018)

We found that type 1 diabetes was associated with cognitive dysfunction characterized by a lowered intelligence, diminished attention and a slowing of psychomotor speed. Glycemic extremes, which are described as a period of high glucose levels and severe hypoglycemia, were related to cognitive dysfunction in children with type 1 diabetes.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
high glucose
glycemic control
young adults
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insulin resistance
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