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
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