Type 1 Diabetes Clinical Management of the Athlete /

• Main Author: Gallen, Ian (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2012.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Diabetes.; Endocrinology.; Sports medicine.; Medicine & Public Health.; Sports Medicine.

There has been a recent surge of new data on the subject of exercise and sport in type I diabetes, as well as great interest from the multidisciplinary healthcare teams looking after such patients. Providing advice and support to enable athletes to manage their diabetes during and after sport is an...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Endocrine and Metabolic Responses to Exercise
• 2. The Impact of Type 1 Diabetes on the Physiological Responses to Exercise
• 3. Pre-Exercise Insulin and Carbohydrate Strategies in the Exercising T1DM Individual
• 4. Physical Activity in Childhood Diabetes
• 5. The Role of Newer Technologies (CSII and CGM) and Novel Strategies in the Management of Type 1 Diabetes for Sport and Exercise
• 6. Hypoglycemia and Hypoglycemia Unawareness During and Following Exercise
• 7. Fueling the Athlete with Type 1 Diabetes
• 8. Diabetes and Doping
• 9. Synthesis of Best Practice
• 10. The Athlete’s Perspective.