Open AccessSchool for training of children and adolescents suffering from diabetes mellitus: The first experience and prospects
Author(s) -
V. P. Maximova,
Ye. A. Andrianova,
N. B. Lebedev,
I. I. Dedov
Publication year - 1993
Publication title -
problemy èndokrinologii
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.124
H-Index - 5
eISSN - 2308-1430
pISSN - 0375-9660
DOI - 10.14341/probl11907
Subject(s) - diabetology , compensation (psychology) , medicine , diabetes mellitus , disease , adaptation (eye) , physical therapy , intensive care medicine , psychology , psychoanalysis , endocrinology , neuroscience
Around the world, the problem of maintaining sustained compensation for diabetes on an outpatient basis is currently receiving much attention. Given the current therapeutic possibilities, we can say with confidence that the introduction of a patient education system in clinical diabetology is a real way to increase the effectiveness of medical and preventive care. Due to the importance of this problem, the introduction of a properly organized system of training patients and their families in self-control methods, which leads to the achievement of stable compensation for the disease, a decrease in the frequency of acute complications, reducing the time of hospitalization, and better social adaptation of patients.