Risk of disability in elderly diabetic patients [[electronic resource] /] / Claudio Marengo

• Autore: Marengo Claudio
• Pubblicazione: Torino, : SEEd, 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (101 p.)
• Disciplina: 618.97/6462; 618.976462
• Soggetto topico: Diabetes in old age; Diabetes - Complications
• Altri autori: ComoglioMarco
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Colophon; Table of contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Quality of Life and Functional Decline in the Elderly Diabetic Patient; 3 Vision Loss; 3.1 Diabetic Retinopathy; 3.2 Cataract; 3.3 Age-Related Macular Degeneration; 3.4 Glaucoma; 3.5 Myopia; 4 Falls in Elderly People; 4.1 Epidemiology; 4.2 Risk Factors; 4.3 Consequences of Falls; 4.4 Prevention of Falls; 5 Depression; 5.1 Aetiology and Pathogenesis; 5.2 Problems of Diagnosis; 5.3 Therapeutic Interventions; 6 Dementia and Cognitive Disorders; 6.1 Risk Factors; 6.2 Therapeutic Interventions; 7 Dyslipidaemia and Cardiovascular Risk ; 7.1 Cholesterol-Lowering Therapy7.2 Recommendations; 8 The Treatment of Diabetes in Elderly Subjects; 8.1 Oral Antidiabetic Drugs; 8.2 Insulins; Bibliography; Authors
• Sommario/riassunto: The book provides an overview of the most common diabetes-related complications, supporting the clinician in the management of type 2 diabetes in the elderly: from the diagnosis of each complication, to the role of the pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions
• Titolo autorizzato: Risk of disability in elderly diabetic patients
• ISBN: 88-97419-06-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910778948303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II