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Presenter Profiles: Hyperinsulinemia is the Primary Defect in Type 2 Diabetes
Jim Johnson, PhD, discusses the research behind this presentation at the 82nd Scientific Sessions. Attendees in New Orleans can watch the session in-person Friday, June 3 at 12:45 p.m. CT, and a recording can be viewed on-demand via the meeting’s virtual platform after the live presentation.
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Researchers to report first results from highly anticipated type 1 diabetes intervention trial
The symposium will review the first findings from a key trial on the use of low-dose interleukin-2 in recently diagnosed type 1 diabetes. Experts will also look at past efforts at prevention and provide independent commentary on the trial results.
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Joint ADA/ASN symposium to explore common pathways, novel approaches to diabetic kidney disease
Amy K. Mottl, MD, MPH, FASN, will open the joint session, which brings together experts from various disciplines in an effort to improve screening, uptake of practice guidelines, and patient outcomes.
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Panel to address strategies to reduce suicide and self-injury in diabetes patients
The mental health burden of diabetes remains “grossly underappreciated,” according to Katharine Barnard, PhD. She and other experts will discuss strategies to identify and provide support to diabetes patients at risk for suicide and self-harm.
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Symposium will examine the ‘secret sauce’ of weight loss in diabetes prevention
Hollie Raynor, PhD, RD, and three other expert presenters will review the latest lessons learned for maximizing weight loss maintenance in the U.S. National Diabetes Prevention Program.
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Person-centered care accounts for life outside the clinical setting
Person-centered care involves working with diabetes patients to determine the best treatment approaches to fit their lives. The best evidence and clinical guidelines don’t work for all individuals, according to Katherine S. O’Neal, PharmD, MBA, BCACP, CDCES, BC-ADM, CLS, FADCES.
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Education is key to bridging the diabetes technology gap in underserved populations
A multidisciplinary panel including diabetes care and education specialists Jasmine D. Gonzalvo, PharmD, CDCES, BC-ADM (left), and Vivian N. Ayuk, PharmD, CDCES, will discuss educational strategies to help underserved populations overcome barriers to technology access.
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Helping patients increase physical activity requires consideration of sex differences, health disparities
Factors such as sex, gender, age, ethnicity, education, and living environment affect a person’s physical activity. Jane E. Yardley, PhD, and three other experts will share strategies for prescribing physical activity that are feasible and sustainable for various patient groups.
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Explore the distinct culinary traditions of New Orleans
It’s hard to go wrong dining out in the Big Easy, a city with rich culinary traditions. But if you’re not comfortable leaving things to chance, check out our restaurant recommendations before heading out for a bite.
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Presenter Profiles: Diabetes Care and Education Specialists Value—Positive Impact of DCESs on Therapeutic Inertia
Christine Beebe, MS, discusses the research behind this presentation at the 82nd Scientific Sessions. Attendees in New Orleans can watch the session in-person Friday, June 3 at 12:45 p.m. CT, and a recording can be viewed on-demand via the meeting’s virtual platform after the live presentation.