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Informationen zum Autor Gary Frost is the editor of Nutritional Management of Diabetes Mellitus , published by Wiley. Anne Dornhorst is the editor of Nutritional Management of Diabetes Mellitus , published by Wiley. Robert Moses is the editor of Nutritional Management of Diabetes Mellitus , published by Wiley. Klappentext Since the first descriptions of diabetes mellitus by the Ancient Greeks, diet has played a major role in the management of this disease. This has been reinforced over the last 20 years by guidelines on the management of diabetes, which continue to recognise that many people living with diabetes are able to manage their diabetes through their diet. There are few texts that are totally focused on the nutritional management of this condition. Nutritional Management of Diabetes Mellitus discusses the nitritional recommendations for control of blood sugar levels through regulation of food intake. It also highlights the importance of exercise for short and long-term benefits for people with diabetes, particularly if complicated by obesity. This book provides the necessary knowledge for healthcare professionals to adapt the diabetic diet around the medical and individual needs and constraints of the patient. It will be of interest to dietitians, diabetes specialist nurses and diabetes teams as well as other health care professionals. The book features chapters on Nutritional management for diabetic children, elderly and pregnant women The relationship with alcohol The role of carbohydrate in the managment of diabetes Counselling in diabetes Zusammenfassung Diabetes mellitus is a common disorder where the body is no longer able to regulate blood glucose levels correctly owing to defects in insulin secretion or action. This book provides a review of the dietary management of diabetes looking at general topics, such as the metabolic principles of nutrition, as well as more specific topics. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Contributors. Introduction. 1. Nutritional Recommendations in Diabetes Management (Norma McGough). 2. Diabetes and Physical Activity (Pamela Dyson). 3. Counselling in Diabetes (Tracey Parkin). 4. Dietician and Diabetic: Thoughts on Working and Living with Diabetes (Jo Sutton). 5. The Nutritional Management of Children's Diabetes (Sheridan Waldron, Peter Swift, Lindsey Oliver and Deborah Foote). 6. An Introduction to Type 2 Diabetes (Gary Frost). 7. The Dietary Management of Diabetic Pregnancies (Anne Dornhorst and Gary Frost). 8. Obesity and Diabetes (Karen Slevin, Jacqueline Cleator and John Wilding). 9. Nutritional Management of Cardiac Risk Factors in Type 2 Diabetes (Audrey Brynes). 10. Nutritional Management of the Elderly Person with Diabetes (Mary Hickson and Lucy Wright). 11. The Role of Carbohydrate in the Management of Diabetes (Janette C Brand-Miller and Susanna H A Holt). 12. Effects of Variations in Amount and Kind of Dietary Fat and Carbohydrate in the Dietary Management of Type 2 Diabetes (Gerald M Reaven). 13. Diabetes and Alcohol (Linda Carter and Joanne Boyle). 14. Inpatient Nutritional Support of Sick Patients with Diabetes (Hilary Peake). 15. Diabetes and Renal Replacement Therapy (Marie Kelly and Thushara Dassanayake). 16. Nutritional Management of Diabetic Renal Transplant Recipients (Barbara Engel). Index. ...