Diabetes Guidelines

Quick links:  Desktop Type 1 1998   Desktop Type 2 1999
Arterial Risk Factors in Type 2 1997   Consensus Type 1 1993

Four documents are available on this WWW site:

1. A Desktop Guide to Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

   European Diabetes Policy Group 1999
   An accessible (but accordingly prescriptive) and up-to-date guideline to most aspects of diabetes care for the person with Type 2 diabetes.
   Available in full colour Word 97 file from diabetes@newcastle.ac.uk
   Downloads: Word 97 file 234 kb; HTML files as Zip file (86 kb)

2. A Desktop Guide to Type 1 ( Insulin-dependent ) Diabetes Mellitus

   European Diabetes Policy Group 1998
   An accessible (but accordingly prescriptive) and up-to-date guideline to most aspects of diabetes care for the insulin-dependent person.
   Available in full colour Word 97 or Word 6 files from diabetes@newcastle.ac.uk
   Downloads: Word 97 file 213 kb; Word 6 file 141 kb; HTML files as Zip file (86 kb)

3. A Strategy for Arterial Risk Factor Management in Type 2 (Non-insulin-dependent) Diabetes Mellitus

   European Arterial Risk Factor Policy Group 1997
   A guideline devoted to the concept of Type 2 diabetes as primarily a vascular disease, with detailed rationale of the arterial risk factors considered, and a patient-based management approach.
   Previously published in Diabetic Medicine 1997; 14: 611-621
   Downloads: Word 6 file (77 kb); HTML files as Zip file (25 kb)

4. Consensus Guidelines for the Management of Insulin-dependent ( Type 1 ) Diabetes

   European IDDM Policy Group 1993
   A detailed guideline, with considerable explanation included, which has stood the test of time well.
   Previously published in Diabetic Medicine 1993; 10: 990-1005
   Download: HTML files as Zip file (38 kb)