1999
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1999.tb14339.x
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The role of nutrition in prevention of complications in insulin‐dependent diabetes mellitus

Abstract: Pinelli L, Mormile R, Alfonsi L, Gonfiantini E, Piccoli R, Chiarelli F. The role of nutrition in prevention of complications in insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. Acta Pzdiatr 1999; Suppl 427 3 9 4 2 . Stockholm. ISSN 0803-5326Nutrition management is an integral part of overall diabetic treatment that includes insulin, physical activity, emotional support and guidance. The aim of the present study was to evaluate a dietary approach in line with the recommended dietary allowances in terms of protein, total an… Show more

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“…In diabetes, healthy eating practices are advised not only to assist overall glycemic control (HbA1c) but also glycemic variability so a reduction in sugar intake may well be of importance. Also this may have a positive influence on potential long term problems such as weight gain and vascular complications . Other eating behaviors such as regulated carbohydrate intake, carbohydrate counting, meal planning and adjustments probably have a greater influence on glycemia than healthy eating patterns as measured in this study .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 70%
“…In diabetes, healthy eating practices are advised not only to assist overall glycemic control (HbA1c) but also glycemic variability so a reduction in sugar intake may well be of importance. Also this may have a positive influence on potential long term problems such as weight gain and vascular complications . Other eating behaviors such as regulated carbohydrate intake, carbohydrate counting, meal planning and adjustments probably have a greater influence on glycemia than healthy eating patterns as measured in this study .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 70%
“…It is also noteworthy that sucrose can be a part of the daily dietary regime of diabetic patients treated with insulin, as long as general glycaemic control is maintained [4] . Since IDDM patients are encouraged to follow the same dietary recommendations as the general population [2] , there is no reason not to recommend the traditional diet of Crete for management of IDDM in young patients.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Nutrition management continues to be an integral component of successful IDDM treatment, together with daily insulin administration, blood glucose monitoring and physical activity [2] . Children and adolescents with IDDM should make lifestyle changes in order to effectively manage diabetes and improve their quality of life [3] .…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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