Journal of Interdisciplinary Medicine (Sep 2018)

Malnutrition and Metabolic Changes in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

  • Cernea Simona,
  • Roiban Andrada Larisa,
  • Both Emőke

DOI
https://doi.org/10.2478/jim-2018-0030
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 3, no. 3
pp. 160 – 167

Abstract

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Background/Aim: In patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D), malnutrition has been recognized as a serious health problem mainly in hospitalized conditions, but there is little data regarding malnutrition outside hospital settings. The aim of this study was to evaluate the risk of malnutrition and associated metabolic changes in ambulatory patients with T2D.

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