Hidden hunger and diabetes care

Authors

  • Sanjay Kalra Department of Endocrinology, Bharti Hospital, Karnal, India; University Center for Research & Development, Chandigarh University, Mohali, India
  • Madhur Verma Department of Family and Community Medicine, AIIMS, Bathinda, India
  • Nitin Kapoor Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Christian Medical College, Vellore, India; Non communicable disease unit, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47391/JPMA.23-49

Keywords:

Hidden hunger

Abstract

hunger, or micro- nutrient deficiency, and its link with
diabetes care. It provides simple tools to help diabetes care
providers suspect and identify micronutrient deficiency in
their clinic. The authors highlight the need to tackle the
third frontier of malnutrition - micronutrient deficiency,
and add a third component -electrolyte and fluid balance,
to the definition of hidden hunger.


Keywords: Diet, nutrition, neurotropic vitamins,
micronutrients, iron, calcium, vitamin D, iodine

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Published

2023-06-15

How to Cite

Sanjay Kalra, Madhur Verma, & Nitin Kapoor. (2023). Hidden hunger and diabetes care. Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, 73(7), 1542–1543. https://doi.org/10.47391/JPMA.23-49

Issue

Vol. 73 No. 7 (2023): JULY

Section

RECENT ADVANCES IN ENDOCRINOLOGY

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