Dietary approaches in management of Diabetes : current perspectives in India

Journal Title: Journal of the Indian Medical Association - Year 2018, Vol 116, Issue 10

Abstract

Optimal management of diabetes leading to good metabolic control, prevention of complications and concomitant avoidance of hypoglycaemia is a key to successful management of this disorder. With the available nutritional management guidelines, and diversity of current dietary approaches in India, the need for comprehensive, patient-centered and flexible national nutritional guideline is still felt.The review focuses on various dietary approaches used for diabetes management in India.

Authors and Affiliations

Lovely Gupta, Priti Rishi Lal, Deepak Khandelwal, Piyush Gupta

Keywords

Related Articles

Takayasu’s arteritis : role of imaging

Takayasu arteritis (TA) is a chronic large vessel vasculitis that affects aorta, its main branches and pulmonary arteries. The inflammatory process results in stenosis, occlusion, dilation or aneurysm formation in the ar...

Dermatology referral of inpatients from other disciplines : pattern and impact on managent of patients in a tertiary care hospital

Although dermatology has traditionally been practiced through outpatient consultation, hospitalized patients often have dermatologic problems. Along with common dermatological diseases hospitalized patients may have a wi...

Our experience of civilian bullet injuries of dorsal region a series of three cases

Penetrating spine injury (PSI) forms the third most common cause of spine injury, only next to road traffic accidents and fall. Gunshot wound (GSW) forms the major bulk of PSI1.Due to easy availability of firearms and an...

Interpretation of thyroid function tests

Thyroid disorders are commonly encountered in clinical practice. Diagnosis and confirmation of thyroid disorders usually depends on accurate measurement and interpretation of thyroid function tests. The thyroid hormones...

Evaluation of awareness and practice of pharmacovigilance among medical practitioners

The recent launch of National Pharmacovigilance program which is still in infancy. In India, problem is under-reporting of ADRs. This study was aimed at investigating the knowledge, attitude and awareness about ADR repor...

Download PDF file
  • EP ID EP616009
  • DOI -
  • Views 141
  • Downloads 0

How To Cite

Lovely Gupta, Priti Rishi Lal, Deepak Khandelwal, Piyush Gupta (2018). Dietary approaches in management of Diabetes : current perspectives in India. Journal of the Indian Medical Association, 116(10), 72-73. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-616009