Prevention of Diabetes

Contributors, vii Preface, x 1 What have we learned from the number of clinical trials?, 1 Jaana Lindström 2 Identification of target populations for intervention, 15 Paul Valensi and Emmanuel Cosson 3 Diagnosis of prediabetes and diabetes prevention, 33 Martin Buysschaert and Michael Bergman 4 What do we know about recruitment and retention in diabetes prevention programs? An Australian perspective, 47 Philip Vita, Prasuna Reddy, Amy Timoshanko, Andrew Milat, Jane Shill, Alice Gibson, Greg Johnson and Stephen Colagiuri 5 Depression and diabetes prevention, 70 Norbert Hermanns 6 Diabetes prevention in a challenging environment, 84 Abdul Basit and Musarrat Riaz 7 Global migration and prevention of diabetes, 94 Bishwajit Bhowmik, Victoria Telle Hjellset and Akhtar Hussain 8 Diabetes prevention in practice: examples from the real world, 114 Konstantinos Makrilakis, Stavros Liatis, Aleksandra Gilis-Januszewska and Peter Schwarz 9 Quality management and outcome evaluation in diabetes prevention, 129 Markku Peltonen and Rüdiger Landgraf 10 Training of prevention managers, 144 Peter Kronsbein 11 Prevention of type 2 diabetes: the role of physical activity, 159 Thomas Yates, Melanie Davies and Kamlesh Khunti 12 Overview: Potentials of new media for the training of health educators in the fi eld of diabetes prevention, 177 Daniel Tolks and Martin R. Fischer 13 Practical approach to the implementation of diabetes prevention, 195 Avivit Cahn, Itamar Raz and Baruch Itzhak Index, 209

Peter Schwarz MD, PhD, Head, Division for Prevention and Care of Diabetes Mellitus, Department of Medicine III, University of Dresden, Dresden, Germany Prasuna Reddy, BA, MA, PhD, FAPS, Professor & Director CRRMH, School of Medicine & Public Health, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW, Australia

"Prevention of Diabetes is a book which fills a niche. It is an impressive collaboration from experts across the globe and provides a concise and evidence-based analysis of both the detection and prevention of diabetes." ( Diabetes Update , 1 July 2014)