Effects of Alcohol on Plasma Glucose and Prevention of Alcohol ‐induced Hypoglycemia in Type 1 Diabetes – A Systematic Review with GRADE

ConclusionsThe majority of included studies showed that ethanol intake increased the risk of hypoglycemia in patients with T1D. However, the evidence for how to prevent ethanol‐induced hypoglycemia is sparse, and further investigations are needed to establish evidence‐based recommendations.

Source: Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews - November 1, 2017 Category: Endocrinology Authors: R. Tetzschner, K. N ørgaard, A. Ranjan Tags: REVIEW ARTICLE Source Type: research