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Glycemic Control and Hypoglycemia: Is the Loser the Winner?

Response to Musen et al.

  1. Lawrence C. Perlmuter, PHD1,2,
  2. Brian P. Flanagan3,
  3. Parinda H. Shah3 and
  4. Sant P. Singh, MD2
  1. 1Department of Psychology, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, Illinois;
  2. 2Department of Medicine, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, Illinois;
  3. 3Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, Illinois.
  1. Corresponding author: Lawrence C. Perlmuter, lawrence.perlmuter{at}rosalindfranklin.edu.

The study by Musen et al. (1) evaluated the effect of severe hypoglycemia in intensive diabetes treatment with respect to cognitive performance in type 1 diabetic patients aged 13–19 years at entry into the Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (DCCT). The investigators concluded that …

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