Hypoglycemia Alert Dogs: A Novel, Cost-effective Approach for Diabetes Monitoring?

The recent publication of the results of 3 small trials, and as many as 5 case reports on dogs producing clear and intelligible alerts in the presence of their owners' hypoglycemia, opens an intriguing clinical scenario for management of diabetes. The skill seems attributable to the ability of dogs...

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Published in:Alternative Therapies in Health & Medicine Vol. 22; no. 6; pp. 14 - 19
Main Authors: Lippi, Giuseppe, Cervellin, Gianfranco, Dondi, Maurizio, Targher, Giovanni
Format: Journal Article
Published: InnoVisions Professional Media Nov/Dec2016
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