Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, December 18th, 2006
Study 1: Diabetes management in patients receiving palliative care varies by doctor.
According to a study from Australia, "A literature review revealed no evidence-based guidelines specific to managing diabetes in the context of palliative care. The purpose of the current project was to describe the management practices of doctors and nurses caring for people with diabetes and advanced disease."
"Palliative care doctors, palliative care nurses, endocrinologists, and diabetes nurse educators participated in this study. A two-phase project was...
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