Hypoglycaemic unawareness: A systematic review of qualitative studies of significant others' (SO) supportive interventions for patients with diabetes mellitus

Background: Hypoglycemia unawareness (HU) has been attributed to both a downward shift in central nervous system (CNS)-triggered sympatho-adrenal responses to low glycaemic thresholds and a subsequent loss of adrenergic symptoms, which, in addition, to cerebral cortex adaptations permit normal funct...

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Main Authors: E. Hartill, R.B. Gillis, S. Imran Jiwani, N. Recchia, A. Meal, G.G. Adams
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-10-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844018318413