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Treatment of type 1 diabetes with insulin lispro during Ramadan.

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2001

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A. Kadiri, A Al-Nakhi, S El-Ghazali, A Jabbar, Monira Al Arouj, Jaweria Akram, Jeremy C Wyatt, A Assem, Smiljana Ristič
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Abstract

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.