Diabetic patients can reduce cardiac arrest risk through management

Hindustan Times April 28, 2024, 08:00 AM UTC

Summary: Diabetes increases the risk of cardiovascular disease, including cardiac arrest, due to blood vessel and nerve damage. Dr. Kler emphasizes the importance of managing diabetes through medication, lifestyle changes, and regular check-ups to reduce cardiovascular complications. Precautions for diabetic patients include managing blood sugar levels, a healthy diet, regular exercise, medication adherence, monitoring blood pressure and cholesterol, lifestyle modifications, increasing muscle mass, and regular medical check-ups to prevent cardiac arrest. Dr. Sawhney stresses the significance of optimal blood glucose levels, exercise, managing additional risk factors, and collaborating with healthcare providers to reduce the risk of cardiac arrest. Prioritizing comprehensive diabetes management and a heart-healthy lifestyle can help diabetic patients safeguard their long-term well-being and reduce the risk of cardiac arrest.

Full article

Article metrics
Significance5.1
Scale7.0
Magnitude6.5
Potential7.5
Novelty4.0
Actionability8.5
Immediacy8.0
Positivity7.0
Credibility8.0