ReviewInternational journal of environmental research and public health2023
Type 1 Diabetes and the Menstrual Cycle: Where/How Does Exercise Fit in?
Review in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.
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- Comparison of pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of ultra-rapid-acting insulin aspart and rapid-acting insulin aspart around continuous moderate intensity exercise in adults with type 1 diabetes: A randomised controlled trial.Diabetes, obesity & metabolism · 2026Trial
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- Gender differences in hypoglycaemia in type 1 and insulin-treated type 2 diabetes: the Hypo-METRICS study.Diabetologia · 2026Observational
- Women living with diabetes: Overlooked and under-recognised, the psychosocial impact.Diabetic medicine : a journal of the British Diabetic Association · 2026Review
- Machine Learning-Based Identification of Serum Metabolic Signatures in Adult Patients with Type 1 Diabetes.Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy · 2026Article
- Closed-loop therapy: recent advancements and potential predictors of glycemic outcomes.Expert opinion on drug delivery · 2025Review
- Beyond Expected Patterns in Insulin Needs of People With Type 1 Diabetes: Temporal Analysis of Automated Insulin Delivery Data.JMIRx med · 2024Article
- Insulin-like growth factor 1 and sex hormones for assessment of anthropometric and pubertal growth of Egyptian children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes mellitus (single center study).BMC endocrine disorders · 2024Article
- Case report: catamenial hyperglycemia: the trigger of recurrent DKA in a female patient with three-year follow-up.Frontiers in endocrinology · 2024Article
- Sex influences health: reporting on female characteristics should be mandatory in exercise and physical activity-related diabetes research.Diabetologia · 2024Article
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Abstract
Regular exercise is associated with substantial health benefits for individuals with type 1 diabetes (T1D). However, the fear of hypoglycemia (low blood glucose) due to activity-induced declines in blood glucose levels acts as a major barrier to partaking in exercise in this population. For females with T1D, hormonal fluctuations during the menstrual cycle and their effects on blood glucose levels can act as an additional barrier. The impact that these cyclic changes may have on blood glucose and insulin needs and the consequent risk of hypoglycemia during or after exercise are still unknown in this population. Therefore, in this narrative review, we gathered existing knowledge about the menstrual cycle in T1D and the effects of different cyclic phases on substrate metabolism and glucose response to exercise in females with T1D to increase knowledge and understanding around exercise in this underrepresented population. This increased knowledge in such an understudied area can help to better inform exercise guidelines for females with T1D. It can also play an important role in eliminating a significant barrier to exercise in this population, which has the potential to increase activity, improve mental health and quality of life, and decrease the risk of diabetes-related complications.
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