Current Status and Effects of Nutrition Education Programs for Diabetic Patients in Korea.
10.4093/jkd.2018.19.2.106
- Author:
Hae Jin KANG
1
Author Information
1. Korean Institute of Dietetic Education and Evaluation, Seoul, Korea. kjjini77@gmail.com
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Diabetes mellitus;
Nutrition education;
Self-management
- MeSH:
Chronic Disease;
Diabetes Mellitus;
Diet Therapy;
Eating;
Education*;
Humans;
Korea*;
Life Style;
Self Care
- From:Journal of Korean Diabetes
2018;19(2):106-112
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease that requires continuous self-management to prevent complications. Diet therapy is essential for the treatment of diabetes mellitus, and proper nutrition education should be provided to patients so that changes in eating habits and lifestyle can be induced. This review examines the current status and effects of nutrition education programs for diabetic patients in Korea.
