2020, Presenter Perspectives, Scientific Sessions
  • Financial Incentives for Weight Management

    Amy E. Rothberg, MD, PhD, previews her presentation “Financial Incentives for Weight Management,” which will begin at 8:00 a.m. CT Tuesday, June 16.


  • Interrogation of Kidney Disease with Spatial Transcriptomics

    Jamie L. Marshall, PhD, previews her presentation “Interrogation of Kidney Disease with Spatial Transcriptomics,” which begins at 5:30 p.m. CT Monday, June 15.


  • Hyperglycemia Increases Central Aortic Stiffness in Response to Insulin in Healthy Humans

    William B. Horton, MD, FACP, previews his presentation “Hyperglycemia Increases Central Aortic Stiffness in Response to Insulin in Healthy Humans,” which will begin at 3:30 p.m. CT Monday, June 15.


  • Closed Loop for All: Doing it Together (DIT)

    Rayhan Lal, MD, previews his presentation “Do-It-Yourself/Do-It-Together,” which will start at 12 p.m. CT Sunday, June 14, and is part of the Professional Interest Group Discussion on Diabetes in Youth—”Do-It-Yourself”/”Do-It-Together” (DIY/DIT) Closed-Loop Systems in Youth.


  • Medical Management of Erectile Dysfunction

    Deepak K. Jumani, MBBS, FCGP, previews his presentation “Medical Management of Erectile Dysfunction,” which will begin at 1:15 p.m. CT Friday, June 12.


  • What Teens with Type 1 Do RIGHT—Equipping Parents and Providers to Build Youths’ Diabetes Strengths

    Marisa E. Hilliard, PhD, discussed the concept of integrating positive psychology approaches into diabetes interventions during the Scientific Sessions. She presented research on intervention strategies designed to promote resilience in teens with diabetes by targeting family and health care systems.


  • Excess Heart Failure and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Women with Diabetes—A Not-So-Sweet Truth

    William B. Horton, MD, FACP, previews his presentation “Excess Heart Failure and Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Women with Diabetes—A Not-So-Sweet Truth,” which begins at 12:00 p.m. CT Sunday, June 14.


  • Beta-Cell Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Type 1 Diabetes

    Feyza Engin, PhD, examined beta-cell endoplasmic reticulum stress in type 1 diabetes during the Scientific Sessions. Although immune dysregulation plays a vital role in type 1 diabetes pathogenesis, emerging data suggest that beta cells are not passive bystanders but play an active role in their own demise, she said.


  • Investigators will review latest findings from DAPA-HF study

    Investigators will review latest findings from DAPA-HF study

    Investigators from the Study to Evaluate the Effect of Dapagliflozin on the Incidence of Worsening Heart Failure or Cardiovascular Death in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure (DAPA-HF) will discuss the latest findings from the study during the 80th Virtual Scientific Sessions. Silvio E. Inzucchi, MD, will review the metabolic and safety aspects of DAPA-HF.


  • RISE Study continues to provide insight into progression of type 2 diabetes in youth

    RISE Study continues to provide insight into progression of type 2 diabetes in youth

    Ongoing data analyses from the New Insights from the Restoring Insulin Secretion (RISE) Study continue to shed light on important differences between adults and youth in the onset and progression of type 2 diabetes. A panel of RISE investigators, including RISE Steering Committee Chair Steven E. Kahn, MB, ChB, will discuss the latest findings at…