1. 4. Comprehensive Medical Evaluation and Assessment of Comorbidities: Standards of Care in Diabetes—2025.
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ElSayed, Nuha A., McCoy, Rozalina G., Aleppo, Grazia, Bajaj, Mandeep, Balapattabi, Kirthikaa, Beverly, Elizabeth A., Briggs Early, Kathaleen, Bruemmer, Dennis, Cusi, Kenneth, Echouffo-Tcheugui, Justin B., Ekhlaspour, Laya, Fleming, Talya K., Garg, Rajesh, Khunti, Kamlesh, Lal, Rayhan, Levin, Seymour R., Lingvay, Ildiko, Matfin, Glenn, Napoli, Nicola, and Pandya, Naushira
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MEDICAL personnel ,MEDICAL care ,MEDICAL education ,TYPE 2 diabetes ,RESPIRATORY diseases ,INTERPROFESSIONAL education ,DENTISTS ,NUTRITIONISTS - Abstract
The article "Comprehensive Medical Evaluation and Assessment of Comorbidities: Standards of Care in Diabetes—2025" from Diabetes Care presents the American Diabetes Association's clinical practice recommendations for diabetes care, focusing on person-centered collaborative care and involving an interprofessional team. It offers detailed guidance on communication, assessment, and management of diabetes, including lifestyle changes, pharmacotherapy, and preventive care. The document also addresses the importance of comprehensive medical evaluations, screening for autoimmune diseases, managing bone health, and receiving immunizations to prevent infectious diseases like COVID-19, hepatitis B, influenza, and pneumonia. Additionally, it discusses various health issues related to diabetes, such as fragility fractures, cognitive impairment, dental care, and obstructive sleep apnea, emphasizing the need for screening, lifestyle modifications, medication management, and interprofessional care to address these concerns effectively. [Extracted from the article]
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- 2025
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