Major goals for the outpatient clinic

Through prevention, screening, teaching, treatment of acute and chronic complications to contribute to improving the life quality of patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes, to avoid the development of diabetic complications and to prolong the patients’ lives.
To strengthen the individual diabetes patient’s knowledge and self-care through individually arranged teaching and guidance, to enable the patient to manage his/her own disease working together on an equal footing with the cross-disciplinary treatment team.
To involve the diabetes patient (and also perhaps relatives) in the treatment to the greatest possible extent, so that therapists and patient jointly set up individual treatment goals that include

Goals for blood glucose and number of measurement