Older people with type 2 diabetes need comprehensive management, such as health education, diet therapy, drug therapy, blood glucose monitoring, exercise therapy, that is, the treatment of diabetes “five carriage”, specific methods are as follows: 1, health education: that is, let older people with diabetes understand the knowledge of diabetes, adjust, reasonable management mentality, neither nervous and afraid, nor overly relaxed. 2, diet therapy: for type 2 diabetes is more important, coarse and fine, control fruit, eat more vegetables, less salt, less oil, less fat diet, to achieve a reasonable diet; 3, regular exercise: daily exercise should reach 30 minutes, 3-5 times a week, not less than 150 minutes, you can brisk walking, swimming, bicycle, tai chi, square dance, etc.; 4, drug therapy: refers to the diet in If the effect of metformin is not good, other drugs can be added under the guidance of doctors; 5, blood glucose monitoring: elderly patients can self-test or monitor in the hospital, monitoring blood glucose can evaluate the blood glucose reduction target, and at the same time can help doctors adjust the treatment plan. The above methods play a good role in the control of type 2 diabetes in the elderly, and can achieve the purpose of early prevention, early diagnosis and early treatment.