FURTHER READING

DIABETES, EXERCISE, MOUNTAIN SPORTS & ALTITUDE

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RECENT ADDITIONAL REFERENCE SUGGESTIONS (last update 13/06/2008)

Brubaker, P (2005) Adventure Travel & Type 1 Diabetes - The complicating effects of high altitude Diabetes Care 28 pp 2563-2572

 

KEY USEFUL REFERENCES

Leal, Conxita (2005) Going High with Type 1 Diabetes High Altitude Medicine & Biology. Volume 6, Page 14-21, Spring 2005 http://www.liebertonline.com/toc/ham/6/1

Scheiner G. (2004) Think Like a Pancreas - A Practical Guide to Managing Diabetes with Insulin ISBN 1-56924-436-7

Walsh J & Roberts R (3rd edition) Pumping Insulin - Everything you need for success with an insulin pump ISBN 1-884804-84-5

American Diabetes Association (2002 – 2nd Edition) Handbook of Exercise in Diabetes ISBN 1-58040-019-1

 

References in RED suggest **KEY** reading texts

Admetlla, Leal, Ricart (2001) Management of diabetes at high altitude Br J Sports Med 2001; 35: 282

Admetlla, Leal, Ricart (2002) Diabetes Mellitus and Mountain Sports IEMM Proceedings from 5th World Congress on Mountain Medicine and High Altitude Physiology

Amaya J, Lee TC (1976) Biological inactivation of proteins by the Maillard reaction: effect of mild heat on the tertiary structure of insulin Journ. Agric Food Chem 24 : 465-67  

American Diabetes Association (1997) Diabetes Mellitus & Exercise (Position Statement) Diabetes Care 20: 1908 - 1912

Basnyat B ( - ) Mountain Sickness in the Nepal Himalaya Himalayan Rescue Association, Kathmandu

Bezruchka S ( - ) Altitude Illness - Prevention & Treatment. The Mountaineers.

Boyer S (1984) Weight Loss & Change in Body Composition at High Altitude  Journal of Applied Physiology, Vol. 57, 5 p 1580

Brandt-Wells (1999) Calculating an Insulin Carbohydrate Ratio for Prolonged Exercise IDAA Newsletter December 1999

Brandt-Wells K, Emery I, McQueen B (2000) Handy hints on managing diabetes during cold weather outdoor activities IDAA Conference 2000: Exercise and Diabetes

British Diabetic Association (2001) Irish Diabetic Expedition to Kilimanjaro Diabetic Medicine 18 (9) 749 - 755

Clarke C ( - ) Climbing at Extreme Altitudes above 7,000 metres. UIAA Mountain Medicine Centre

Clarke C ( - ) Diamox, Dexamethasone, & Nifedipine at High Altitude UIAA Mountain Medicine Centre

Clarke C ( - ) Mountain Sickness, Oedemas, & Travel to High Altitude UIAA Mountain Medicine Centre

Clarke C ( - ) Oral Contraceptives at High Altitude UIAA Mountain Medicine Centre

Colberg, S (2001) The Diabetic Athlete Human Kinetics

Diabetes Today, Volume 7 Number 3 Autumn 2004 - unreferenced / unauthored article from Diabetes Today which makes some potentially misleading statements if taken in isolation .........

Diabetes UK (March 2002) Physical Activity and Diabetes  www.diabetes.org.uk

Diabetes UK (August 2002) Diabetes and Activity at Altitude www.diabetes.org.uk

Draznin MB (December 2000) Type 1 Diabetes and Sports Participation, Strategies for Training and Competing Safely The Physician and Sportsmedicine - Vol 28 - No. 12

Ellis Elizabeth "Biochemistry for Cavers" Grampian Speleological Group Bulletin Vol 3 No.1

Grissom C (1993) Medical Therapy of High Altitude Illness American Alpine Club

Hackett P (1980) Mountain Sickness: Prevention, Recognition, and Treatment American Alpine Club

Hamas, R MD (1998) Insulin Dependant Diabetes in children, adolescents and adults –How to become an expert on your own diabetes" Dept. of Pediatrics. ISBN 91-630-6261-5

Herter (1999) Diabetic Ketoacidosis on Mt Rainier : A case report Diabetes Spectrum Vol 12 No 4 pp 198-200

Houston C ( - ) High Altitude: Illness and Wellness ICS Books, Merrillville IN

Houston C (1994) Ageing and Altitude  American Alpine Club

Houston C (1998) Going Higher - Oxygen, Man and Mountains. Swan Hill Press (UK) / The Mountaineers (USA)

Krentz A.J (1997) Colour Guide - Diabetes Churchill Livingstone

Leal C (March 2000) Diabetes and Climbing IEMM Quarterly Magazine El Passamuntanyes (Spanish)  www.iemm.org/pm17.pdf

Michalik P (19 ?) Diabetes, Sports and Heart Rate Monitor Polar M52 www.idea2000.org

Miller et al (1999) The glucose revolution - the glycaemic index Marlow & Company

Milledge JS (19something) People with pre-existing conditions going to the mountains UIAA's Official Guidelines The UIAA Medical Commission Vol.7

Moore & Thompson (1999) Diabetes and Extreme altitude mountaineering Br J Sports Med

Moore K,  Vizzard N, Thomson CJ, et al (2001) Extreme altitude mountaineering and type 1 diabetes: the Diabetes Federation of Ireland Kilimanjaro Expedition Diabet. Med 18: 749-755

Panofsky DS (2001) Some Considerations For the Diabetic Climber www.idea2000.org/moreinfo/docs/Some_Considerations_For_the_Diabetic_Climber.html

Pavan, P, Avogaro A et al. (2003) Extreme Altitude Mountaineering and Type 1 Diabetes Diabetes Care Vol. 26; No. 11; Nov 2003  http://care.diabetesjournals.org/cgi/content/full/26/11/3196

Pierce (1999) Diabetes and Exercise Br J Sports Med 33: 161-173

Pollard AJ & Murdoch DR (1997) The High Altitude Medicine Handbook Radcliffe Medical Press

Roche Diagnostics (2004) Use of Accu-chek Active Glucose Monitor at altitude – warnings and recommendations www.accu-chek.co.uk

Russell D, White MD, Sherman C (1999) Exercise in Diabetes Management – Maximising benefits – controlling risks. The Physician and Sports Medicine Vol 4 No 29

Sibbitt, J (2003) Thesis "Type 1 Diabetes and Outdoor recreation - mountaineering, scuba diving and endurance running"  Contact Jared Sibbit via email snakeater55@hotmail.com

Shlim ( - ) Altitude Medicine section  Trekking in the Nepal Himalaya, Lonely Planet Guide

Shlim D & Papenfus K (1995) Pulmonary Embolism Presenting as HAPE  Wilderness and Environmental Medicine

Siewers R (1997) Medical Screening for Cardiovascular Risk in Outward Bound. Outward Bound USA

Smith B. RN CDE Overcoming the Obstacles – Scuba Diving with diabetes www.bsac.org.uk

Thurm U ( - ) The ABC of Insulin Pump Therapy Diabetes Centre Prof Dr med R Landgraf

UIAA (1997) Recommended Code of Practice for High Altitude Guided Commercial Expeditions UIAA International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation UIAA Official Guideline of the UIAA Medical Commission Vol 7

 

Miscellaneous

"The Lake Louise Consensus on the Definition and Quantification of Altitude Illness" in Sutton JR, Coates G, Houston CS (Eds), Hypoxia and Mountain Medicine. Queen City Printers, Burlington, Vermont, 1992.

Inzerillo AM. Epstein S. Osteoporosis and diabetes mellitus. [Review] [67 refs] [Journal Article. Review. Review, Tutorial] Reviews in Endocrine & Metabolic Disorders. 5(3):261-8, 2004 Aug.

 

 

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