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Author:   Alan J. Sinclair (University of Birmingham, UK) ,  Trisha Dunning (Clinical Nurse Consultant, St Vincent's Hospital, Victoria) ,  Leocadio Rodríguez Mañas (Hospital Universitario de Getafe and Universidad Europea de Madrid, Spain) ,  Medha Munshi (Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Edition:   4th edition
Dimensions:   Width: 19.30cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 24.90cm
Weight:   1.338kg
ISBN:  

9781118954591

ISBN 10:   1118954599
Pages:   576
Publication Date:   05 May 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Preface vii Foreword viii List of Contributors xi Section A: Pathophysiology, screening and diagnosis 1 1 Pathophysiology of diabetes in older people 3 Graydon S. Meneilly 2 Type 1 diabetes in older age 13 Medha Munshi and Alan J. Sinclair 3 Preventative strategies 20 Edward S. Horton 4 Diagnosis and screening 29 Jorge Manzarbeita 5 Assessment procedures including comprehensive geriatric assessment 43 Willy Marcos Valencia, Marie Danet, and Hermes Florez Section B: Vascular risk factors and complications 55 6 Peripheral arterial disease 57 Leocadio Rodríguez Mañas, Cristina Alonso Bouzon, and Marta Castro Rodríguez 7 Coronary heart disease 67 Ahmed H. Abdelhafiz 8 Chronic kidney disease related to diabetes in older patients 84 Isaac Sinay and Felipe Inserra 9 Visual loss in people with diabetes in old age 106 Peter H. Scanlon 10 Diabetes foot disease 113 Srikanth Bellary 11 Diabetes, neuropathy, and old age 125 Jennifer Dineen and Christopher Gibbons 12 Sensory disabilities in people with diabetes 137 Rowan Hillson 13 Sexual health and wellbeing 148 Geoffrey I. Hackett 14 eHealth and diabetes: Designing a novel system for remotely monitoring older adults with type 2diabetes 167 Elena Villalba‐Mora, Ignacio Peinado‐Martínez, and Francisco del Pozo Section C: Treatment and care issues 177 15 Insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome 179 Andrew J. Krentz and Angelo Scuteri 16 Diabetes and functional limitation: The emergence of frailty and disability 213 Leocadio Rodriguez Manas and Alan J. Sinclair 17 Metabolic decompensation in older people 225 Giuseppe Paolisso and Michelangela Barbieri 18 Nutrition management 240 Trisha Dunning 19 Physical exercise management 267 Mikel Izquierdo and Eduardo Lusa Cadore 20 Medicines, pharmacovigilance, and the importance of undertaking comprehensive assessmentsand regular medicine reviews 277 Trisha Dunning 21 Glucose‐lowering drugs 298 Andrew J. Krentz and Alan J. Sinclair 22 Insulin therapy 323 Ahmed H. Abdelhafiz 23 Hypertension in older diabetic patients 338 N. Jain, A. Chikara, and A. Goel 24 Hypoglycemia 350 Medha Munshi 25 Diabetes in care homes 360 Trisha Dunning and Alan J. Sinclair 26 Primary and community care of diabetes in older people 376 Mark Kennedy 27 Inpatient diabetes care and admissions avoidance in older people with diabetes 395 Belinda Allan, Ketan Dhatariya, Esther Walden, Carol Jairam, and Mike Sampson Section D: Management of associated complications 411 28 Diabetes and co‐morbidities 413 Marta Castro Rodríguez and Leocadio Rodríguez Mañas 29 Diabetes and cognitive dysfunction 426 Alan J. Sinclair 30 Mood disorders 437 Ahmed H. Abdelhafiz and Alan J. Sinclair 31 Falls and diabetes 448 Cristina Alonso Bouzón and Medha Munshi 32 Managing pain 456 Trisha Dunning 33 Palliative and end‐of‐life care 470 Trisha Dunning and Alan J. Sinclair Section E: Optimizing diabetes care in older people 489 34 Diabetes education and the older adult 491 Elizabeth A. Beverly, Arlene Smaldone, and Katie Weinger 35 Supporting the family and informal carers 505 Alan J. Sinclair and Trisha Dunning 36 Public health issues and community impact 516 Luis Miguel Gutiérrez Robledo and Roger Gadsby 37 Providing cost‐effective diabetes care 525 Chia‐Hung Chou and Elbert S. Huang 38 Clinical trials in older people 533 Olga Laosa, Marta Checa, and Laura Pedraza Index 543

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Edited by Alan J. Sinclair, Foundation for Diabetes Research in Older People, Diabetes Frail Ltd and University of Aston, UK Trisha Dunning, Centre for Nursing and Allied Health Research, Deakin University and Barwon Health, Geelong, Australia Leocadio Rodríguez Mañas, Servicio de Geriatría, Hospital Universitario de Getafe and Universidad Europea de Madrid, Spain Medha Munshi, Joslin Geriatric Diabetes Programs, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA

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