The investigators hypothesise that reducing basal insulin dose (Glargine, Lantus, Sanofi-Aventis, or Detemir, Levemir, Novo Nordisk), whilst employing current carbohydrate feeding and rapid-acting insulin dose recommendations will protect patients with type 1 diabetes from early- and late-onset hypoglycaemia following evening time exercise.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
10
Clinical Research Facility, Royal Victoria Infirmary
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
24 hour blood glucose area under the curve
24 hour blood glucose area under the curve
Time frame: 24 hours
Ketonaemia
Blood beta-hydroxybutyrate concentrations
Time frame: 60 minutes before and 24 hours post-exercise
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