This is a retrospective report of the frequency of severe hypoglycemia and the association between common mental disorders and type 1 diabetes mellitus treated with insulin analogues. Patients with severe hypoglycemia compared with those without this complication had a higher prevalence of positive screening for common mental disorders (88% vs. 77%, respectively, p = 0.03).
Keywords: Severe hypoglycemia; common mental disorders; type 1 diabetes.