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Bando, Hiroshi
Japan low carbohydrate diet promotion association|Tokushima University
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Keywords | geriatric syndrome
sarcopenia
dementia
low carbohydrate diet
Japan low carbohydrate diet promotion association
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Journal Article
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Description | Diabetes in elderly patients has frequent occurrence of geriatric syndrome. It includes a variety of problems among which the following can be cited, dementia, flaity, sarcopenia, impaired ADL / QOL, falls, malnutrition, depression, urinary incontinence, multiple medications, and so on. Risk ratio of total dementia is 1.51. Elderly patients with diabetes have sarcopenia 2-3 times more frequently than that of non-diabetic patients. In elderly patients with diabetes, sarcopenia obesity, low carbohydrate diet (LCD) can become an option for adequate nutritional treatment. American College of Physicians (ACP) presented a Guidance Statement Update in 2018, associated with the recommendation of weaker strict control. ACP guidance was summarized by evaluating four mega diabetic studies, including ACCORD, ADVANCE, UKPDS33/34 and VADT. When managing elderly patients with diabetes, comprehensive evaluation of various factors would be important for the happiness of the patient.
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Journal Title |
MOJ Gerontology & Geriatrics
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ISSN | 25748130
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Publisher | MedCrave Publishing
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Volume | 4
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Issue | 6
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Start Page | 265
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End Page | 267
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Published Date | 2019-12-19
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Rights | ©2019 Bando. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License(https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and build upon your work non-commercially.
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Medical Sciences
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