Effects of simulated high altitude on blood glucose levels during exercise in individuals with Type 1 Diabetes

Current exercise guidelines for individuals with type 1 diabetes (T1D) do not consider the impact that high altitude may have on blood glucose levels (BGL) during exercise.

Citation:
Dugan CW, Maloney SK, Abramoff KJ, Panag SS, Davis EA, Jones TW, Fournier PA. Effects of simulated high altitude on blood glucose levels during exercise in individuals with Type 1 Diabetes. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2022;107(5):1375-82.

Keywords:
Exercise; Hypoglycaemia; Hypoxia; Type 1 diabetes mellitus; V̇O2 peak

Abstract:
Current exercise guidelines for individuals with type 1 diabetes (T1D) do not consider the impact that high altitude may have on blood glucose levels (BGL) during exercise.