The Review of Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Overweight Obese Young Adults
- VernacularTitle:超重肥胖青壮年2型糖尿病中西医治疗概述
- Author:
Shiting LU
1
;
Sheng ZHANG
;
Yue CHEN
Author Information
- Keywords: Overweight/obesity; Young adults; Type 2 diabetes mellitus; Chinese and Western medicine treatment
- From: World Science and Technology-Modernization of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2024;26(4):927-933
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
- Abstract: Type 2 diabetes mellitus is a common metabolic disease characterized by chronic elevated serum glucose level and abnormal lipid metabolism in the body.The age of onset gradually becomes younger,and the prevalence of overweight/obesity is increasing rapidly,which increases the difficulty of controlling blood glucose and affects the quality of life.Based on the Concept of Wholism of TCM,losing weight and reducing glucose can be achieved through correcting physical bias,regulating intestinal flora and improving insulin resistance.This article summarizes the current diagnosis and treatment of overweight/obese young adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus in four aspects:population characteristics,lifestyle intervention management mode,western medicine treatment and TCM treatment,with a purpose to provide reference for the standardized treatment of traditional Chinese medicine to prevent the disease before it develops and prevent the disease from changing in the future.