Author: Yatsuya, Hiroshi
Title: Avoid clinical inertia: Importance of asking and advising patients with diabetes who smoke about quitting Cord-id: x369sf7c Document date: 2020_11_1
ID: x369sf7c
Snippet: The goal of diabetes care is to prevent complications and maximize quality of life of the patients. Evidence-based glycemic control is the centerpiece for achieving that goal. At the same time, more emphasis should also be put on managing other risk factors. A recent study published in Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology confirmed that we should ask all the patients with diabetes whether they smoke, and if so, we should advise them to stop smoking immediately1 .
Document: The goal of diabetes care is to prevent complications and maximize quality of life of the patients. Evidence-based glycemic control is the centerpiece for achieving that goal. At the same time, more emphasis should also be put on managing other risk factors. A recent study published in Lancet Diabetes and Endocrinology confirmed that we should ask all the patients with diabetes whether they smoke, and if so, we should advise them to stop smoking immediately1 .
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