Type 2 & other diabetes

Recommendations for management of diabetes and its complications during Hajj (Muslim Pilgrimage) – 2024 update

Diabetes Res Clin PractPublished Guideline

Recommendations

As issued by the authors

  1. Precautions should be taken to prevent and treat the potentially serious complications of Hajj (the killer triad: hypoglycemia, foot injury and infections)

  2. Risk stratification, medication adjustments, proper clinical assessment and education before Hajj are crucial

  3. Medical professionals should be aware of the potential risks associated with Hajj

Original publication

Recommendations for management of diabetes and its complications during Hajj (Muslim Pilgrimage) – 2024 update. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. Published 2 April 2024. doi:10.1016/j.diabres.2024.111647

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