Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 66, Issue 1 , Pages 49-56 , October 2004

Improved glycemic control without an increase in severe hypoglycemic episodes in intensively treated patients with type 1 diabetes receiving morning, evening, or split dose insulin glargine

  • Satish K. Garg

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO 80262, USA
    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO, USA
    • Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 4200 East 9th Avenue, Campus Box B-140, Denver, CO 80262, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1-303-315-6396; fax: +1-303-315-4124.
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  • Peter A. Gottlieb

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO 80262, USA
    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO, USA
    • Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 4200 East 9th Avenue, Campus Box B-140, Denver, CO 80262, USA
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  • Mary E. Hisatomi

      Affiliations

    • Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 4200 East 9th Avenue, Campus Box B-140, Denver, CO 80262, USA
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  • Anna D’Souza

      Affiliations

    • West Virginia University, P.O. Box 6201, Morgantown, WV 26506, USA
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  • Andrew J. Walker

      Affiliations

    • Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 4200 East 9th Avenue, Campus Box B-140, Denver, CO 80262, USA
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  • Kenneth E. Izuora

      Affiliations

    • Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 4200 East 9th Avenue, Campus Box B-140, Denver, CO 80262, USA
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  • H.Peter Chase

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO, USA
    • Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, 4200 East 9th Avenue, Campus Box B-140, Denver, CO 80262, USA

Received 24 July 2003 ,Revised 8 December 2003 ,Accepted 6 February 2004.

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doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2004.02.008

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume 66, Issue 1 , Pages 49-56 , October 2004