Insulin in Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes—Should the Dose of Insulin Before a Meal be Based on Glycemia or Meal Content?
The aim of this review was to investigate existing guidelines and scientific evidence on determining insulin dosage in people with type 1 and type 2 diabetes, and in particular to check whether the prandial insulin dose should be calculated based on glycemia or the meal composition, including the ca...
Main Authors: | Janusz Krzymien, Piotr Ladyzynski |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-03-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/3/607 |
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