Preventing complications in type 2 diabetes
Pathophysiology, risk factors and communication
The presentation covers:
- Pathophysiology of complications in type 2 diabetes (CVD, renal impairment, microvascular disease of the eyes, peripheral neuropathy, autonomic neuropathy)
- Risk factors for complications - screenings and targets: BGL’s, lipids, Blood Pressure, urine microalbumin, eyes, feet, anthropometry
- Diabetes cycle of care- keeping your clients engaged
- How to communicate potential complications without instilling fear
- Diabetes burnout and assessing psychological health
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About the Presenter
Dr Nicole Kellow is an Advanced Accredited Practising Dietitian (AdvAPD) and Credentialled Diabetes Educator (CDE) with 20 years of clinical experience. She has a research interest in diabetes and the gut microbiota and completed her PhD in 2017 under joint supervision by the Monash University Department of Public Health & Preventive Medicine and the Baker IDI Heart & Diabetes Institute. Her PhD project investigated dietary and lifestyle interventions to reduce Advanced Glycation End-products (AGEs). Nicole is currently a Senior Research Fellow and an NHMRC Early Career Research Fellow in the Monash University Department of Nutrition, Dietetics & Food, where she is investigating the impact of dietary AGEs on infertility.
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