Type 2 Diabetes, Pre-Diabetes, and the Metabolic Syndrome

• Main Author: Codario, Ronald A. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Totowa, NJ : Humana Press : Imprint: Humana Press, 2011.
• Edition: 2.
• Series: Current Clinical Practice
• Subjects: Medicine.; General practice (Medicine).; Internal medicine.; Primary care (Medicine).; Medicine & Public Health.; Primary Care Medicine.; Internal Medicine.; General Practice / Family Medicine.; Medicine/Public Health, general.

Diagnosing and managing type 2 diabetes presents an enormous challenge to the primary care provider confronted with multiple emerging scientific insights, therapeutic strategies and risk reduction principles. In Type 2 Diabetes, Pre-Diabetes, and the Metabolic Syndrome: The Primary Care Guide to Dia...

Table of Contents:

• Pathophysiology of Type-2 Diabetes
• Guidelines and Classifications
• Exercise
• Nutrition
• Obesity and the Metabolic Syndrome
• Oral Agents for Type-2 Diabetes
• Insulin Use
• Non- Insulin Injectables
• Macrovascular Disease
• Microvascular Disease
• Diabetic Dyslipidemia
• Hypertension in Diabetics
• The Pathophysiology and Metabolic Impact of Hyperglycemia
• RIsk Reduction in the Diabetic Patient
• Special Populations
• Resources.