Dietary guidance for older patients with diabetes mellitus and their primary caregivers using a Model Nutritional Balance Chart

Aim: Dietary control of diabetes mellitus becomes hard in care‐dependent older patients staying at home due to the difficulty of understanding nutritional balance by their primary caregivers. In the present study, an easily handled Model Nutritional Balance Chart (MNBC) for care‐dependent older patients with diabetes mellitus and their primary caregivers was investigated. Methods: Nine care‐dependent older patients with diabetes mellitus and...