Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice is an international journal for health-care providers and clinically oriented researchers that publishes high-quality original research articles and expert reviews in diabetes and related areas. The role of the journal is to provide a venue for dissemination of knowledge and discussion of topics related to diabetes clinical research and patient care.

In 2012, the American Geriatrics Society published a consensus report on DM in older adults; in 2013, it disseminated guidelines for improving the care of these patients. 2,6 The International Diabetes Federation has published global guidelines on the management of older people with T2DM. These guidelines focus on the management of T2DM in IDF D-Net Platform. Search entire site; Search library; Search discussions; Search events RESOURCE / December 4, 2012 . ISPAD/IDF DKA prevention poster . The incidence of DKA at onset ranges from approximately 15-80% in different parts of the world. The lower numbers are usually from countries with a higher incidence, thereby having a greater public awareness of the warning symptoms. 1. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. 2014 Apr;104(1):1-52. doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2012.10.001. Epub 2014 Feb 5. Global guideline for type 2 diabetes. International Diabetes European Society of Cardiology (ESC)/EASD Guidelines on Diabetes, Pre-diabetes and Cardiovascular Diseases International Diabetes Federation (IDF) Global Guideline for Type 2 Diabetes IDF/International Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Diabetes (ISPAD) Guideline for Diabetes in Children and Adolescents GlOBAl BurDEN Globally, an estimated 422million adults were living with diabetes in 2014, compared to 108 million in 1980. The global prevalence (age-standardized) of diabetes has nearly doubled since 1980, rising from 4.7% to 8.5% in the adult population. This reflects an increase in associated risk factors such as being overweight or obese. A 2012 IDF South-East Asia report states one