Description
The discovery of insulin 100 year back brought in the treatment of diabetes but in real world it is technology that has revolutionized the management of diabetes. The sophisticated devices and learning apps have improved the patients learning and knowledge to deal with day-to-day management of diabetes and the associated complications. It has improved the quality of life and metabolic outcomes. It has also enhanced the understanding of physicians managing people with diabetes. In simple words technology has digitalized diabetes and as a result management of diabetes has become simpler.
This book will provide broad information on current technologies, recent advances and future options which healthcare professionals involved in the management of diabetes should know, and help in understanding and managing diabetes. This handbook will have chapters on relevant diabetes topics from pioneer authors all over the world. It will be a comprehensive handbook embracing various disciplines of diabetes and its management. This handbook will address the use of technology in the management of diabetes, and will benefit numerous health care professionals of diverse backgrounds.Part I Foundations of Diabetes Technology. 1. The Diabetes Technology Timeline.- . 2. Global Burden of Diabetes and Cost-Effectiveness of Diabetes Technologies.- . 3. Technology Integration: A Multidisciplinary Approach.- Part II Diabetes Devices and Clinical Management. 4. Glucose Monitoring: Advances in Technology.- . 5. Insulin Delivery and Technology.- . 6. Initiation of CGM and Insulin Pump Therapy.- . 7. Interpretation of CGM and Insulin Pump Downloads.- . 8. Diabetes Devices, Skin Problems and Solutions.- . 9. Exercise Management in Diabetes with the Aid of Technology.- . 10. The Role of Technology in Nutritional Management of Diabetes.- . 11. Diabetes Technologies and Behavioural Health.- . 12. Prediabetes and Digital Tools.- . 13. Type 2 Diabetes Remission and the Role of Technology.- Part III Special Populations and Digital Health. 14. Diabetes Technology in Children.- . 15. Diabetes Technologies in Pregnancy.- . 16. Telehealth in Diabetes Care.- . 17. Diabetes Registries and Electronic Health Record Systems Evolving Ecosystems for Diabetes Care.- . 18. Digital Resources for People with Diabetes and Health Care Providers.- . 19. The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Diabetes Care.- Part IV Technology in Complications and Clinical Safety. 20. AI-Powered Diabetic Retinopathy Screening.- . 21. Diabetic Neuropathy and Application of Technology.- . 22. Digital Technologies and Diabetic Foot Care.- . 23. Diabetes and Cardiovascular Diseases and Evolving Digital Health Technologies.- . 24. Digital Health Technologies and Hypoglycaemia.- . 25. Perioperative Management of People with Diabetes Requiring Surgery and the Application of Technology.- . 26. Driving and Diabetes: Implications of Technology on Regulations.- Part V Future of Diabetes Care. 27. Precision Diabetes Diagnosis and Digital Healthcare.- . 28. New Therapeutic Approaches in Diabetes Treatment: Immune Interventions.- . 29. Emerging Technologies and the Future of Diabetes Care.
Dr. Saket Gupta is an NHS Consultant in Diabetes and Endocrinology based in Scotland. He undertook training in Diabetes and Endocrinology in the Republic of Ireland and was awarded MD degree by the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland for his research in diabetes. His clinical and academic interests include diabetic foot disease and the use of technology in diabetes management.
He has participated in several research projects and has authored publications in peer-reviewed journals. He is involved in medical education, supervising medical students and doctors in training and contributing to teaching programmes. He remains committed to advancing diabetes care through clinical practice, research, education and the integration of emerging technologies in diabetes management.
Dr Alok Gupta is a senior Consultant Paediatrician and an eminent Diabetologist for children and young people (CYP). He has been working in the field over 3 decades. His work and contribution in the chosen field through various key roles have been recognised nationally and internationally. He holds many key roles in the NHS and other organisations. He is Clinical Director for children and young people services and lead Paediatric Diabetologist at Dartford and Gravesham NHS trust, Dartford, Kent, UK. He is a Co-Chair of London and South East CYP diabetes clinical networks.
