United States Department of Veterans Affairs
VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guidelines

Management of Diabetes Mellitus in Primary Care (2010)
About the CPG
The guideline is formatted as six algorithms, with annotations:
  • Algorithm D
    - Core Module (hypertension, dyslipidemia and chronic kidney disease)
  • Algorithm S
    - Screening and Prevention
  • Algorithm G
    - Glycemic Control
  • Algorithm E
    - Eye Screening
  • Algorithm F
    - Foot Screening
  • Algorithm M
    - Self-Management and Education

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DM guideline imageThe guideline describes the critical decision points in the Management of Diabetes Mellitus (DM) and provides clear and comprehensive evidence based recommendations incorporating current information and practices for practitioners throughout the DoD and VA Health Care systems. The guideline is intended to improve patient outcomes and local management of patients with diabetes mellitus.

Disclaimer: This Clinical Practice Guideline is intended for use only as a tool to assist a clinician/healthcare professional and should not be used to replace clinical judgment.