Glycemic Control and Hypoglycemia: Is the Loser the Winner?
Response to Musen et al.
- Lawrence C. Perlmuter, PHD1,2,
- Brian P. Flanagan3,
- Parinda H. Shah3 and
- Sant P. Singh, MD2
- 1Department of Psychology, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, Illinois;
- 2Department of Medicine, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, Illinois;
- 3Chicago Medical School, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, North Chicago, Illinois.
- 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 …











