“…Therefore, the publication of the results of a cross-sectional, multicenter study showing the epidemiology and the risk factors of hypoglycemia in subjects with type 1 diabetes in Brazil, in this issue of Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism, by de Souza and cols. ( 19 ), will collaborate for the analyses of the reasons for the differences in hypoglycemia rates among the global regions, offering us data to reduce this complex clinical problem during insulin therapy in type 1 diabetes patients.…”