Diabetes & metabolism
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September 2001
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Diabetes & metabolism · Sep 2001
Multicenter Study Comparative Study Clinical Trial Controlled Clinical TrialTreatment of type 1 diabetes with insulin lispro during Ramadan.
To compare insulin lispro with regular human insulin with respect to blood glucose control and frequency of hypoglycaemia in patients with type 1 diabetes who wished to fast during the month of Ramadan. ⋯ Glycaemic control, measured by postprandial glycemic excursions, was improved and hypoglycaemia was significantly reduced with insulin lispro compared with regular human insulin. Patients with type 1 diabetes who insist on fasting during Ramadan may be better managed with insulin lispro.