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a disturbance in the metabolism of carbohydrate, lipids, and protein that can affect the circulation and all organ systems in the body
diabetes mellitus
unique population in that over 60% have diabetes mellitus
Pima Indians
age of highest prevalence of DM
65-74 y/o
criteria for impaired glucose tolerance
FPG > 110 but < 126

AND

2 hour plasma glucose > 140 but < 200
who should be screened routinely for DM?
those with identified risk factors
sensitive indicator for diabetic nephropathy
urine microalbumin
goals for treatment of Type II DM:

HGBA1C

FPG

Peak postprandial glucose
HGBA1C: < 6.5

FPG: 90-130

peak postprandial glucose: < 180
the key to the diet in treatment of diabetes

majority of foods should be those who are high in ____
"variety, moderation and consistency"

fiber or complex carbohydrates
big study on diabetes
United Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study (UKPDS)
general findings of UKPDS
intensive glucose lowering and tight blood pressure control substantially reduce the risk of deaths and complications due to diabetes
gene found that may contribute to insulin resistance
FABP2 gene