Does Glycemic Variability Impact Mood and Quality of Life?

2012134 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Sue Penckofer · Loyola University Chicago

Lauretta Quinn · University of Illinois Chicago

Mary Byrn · Saint Mary's College

Carol Estwing Ferrans · University of Illinois Chicago

Michael Miller · Strainstall (United Kingdom)

Poul Strange · Integrated Oncology (United States)

Abstract

Data suggest that greater glycemic variability may be associated with lower quality of life and negative moods. Implications include replication of the study in a larger sample for the assessment of blood glucose fluctuations as they impact mood and quality of life.

Topics & Keywords

Diabetes Management and Education Diabetes Management and Research Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins

UN Sustainable Development Goals

No poverty

Publication Details

Published in: Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics

Volume 14, Issue 4, pp. 303-310

DOI: 10.1089/dia.2011.0191

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