Role of Diet in the Prevention and Management of Feline Diabetes

This article reviews the currently available evidence and focuses on how diet may play a role in lowering (or increasing) the risk of diabetes. The article also reviews the role of diet in treatment of diabetes. To the extent that it exists, evidence from published studies are cited; however, in are...

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Published inThe Veterinary clinics of North America. Small animal practice Vol. 43; no. 2; pp. 233 - 243
Main Authors Zoran, Debra L, Rand, Jacquie S
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Elsevier Inc 01.03.2013
Subjects
Animals
Cat Diseases - diet therapy
Cat Diseases - prevention & control
Cats
diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus - diet therapy
Diabetes Mellitus - prevention & control
Diabetes Mellitus - veterinary
diet
Diet, Diabetic - veterinary
Obesity - complications
Obesity - diet therapy
Obesity - prevention & control
Obesity - veterinary
risk
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Summary:This article reviews the currently available evidence and focuses on how diet may play a role in lowering (or increasing) the risk of diabetes. The article also reviews the role of diet in treatment of diabetes. To the extent that it exists, evidence from published studies are cited; however, in areas where research evidence is lacking, clinical experience and physiologic principles are used as important sources of guidance.
Bibliography:http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cvsm.2012.11.004
ISSN:0195-5616
1878-1306
DOI:10.1016/j.cvsm.2012.11.004