Diabetes Dialogue: Reforming Language in Metabolic Disease, with Jane Dickinson, RN, PhD
June 25th 2023At ADA 2023, hosts Diana Isaacs, PharmD, and Natalie Bellini, DNP, sat down with ADCES President-Elect Jane Dickinson, RN, PhD, to discuss her work to address shortfalls of the current language used in the management of diabetes.
Diabetes Dialogue: Diabetic Foot Ulcers and Social Determinants of Health
June 25th 2023At ADA 2023, hosts sit down with Gary Rothenberg, DPM, to discuss awareness and management of diabetic foot ulcers as well as how social determinants of health can influence risk and outcomes for patients with diabetes.
ADA Updates Standards of Care to Include Teplizumab for Delaying T1D, Reflect Emphasis on NAFLD
June 25th 2023At their annual meeting, the American Diabetes Association debuted updates to their Standards of Care to reflect the approval of teplizumab for delaying the onset of type 1 diabetes and underline the importance of screening for NAFLD in type 2 diabetes.
Study Suggests Bempedoic Acid Could Find Role in Primary Prevention
June 24th 2023An analysis of a primary prevention subgroup within the CLEAR Outcomes trial presented at ADA 2023 suggests use of bempedoic acid was associated with a 30% relative risk reduction for MACE among this patient population.
Phase 1/2 Data Show Potential of VX-880 for Insulin Independence in T1D
June 24th 2023New results from the ongoing clinical trial of VX-880 suggested all patients with T1D treated with the novel stem cell-derived islet cell therapy showed restored endogenous insulin secretion and improved glycemic control.
Survodutide, Formerly BI 456906, Impresses in Phase 2 Dose-Finding Trial
June 23rd 2023Data from a phase 2 dose-finding trial from ADA 2023 suggests use of survodutide was associated with a mean body weight reduction of 14.9% at 46 weeks, with 67% of people using survodutide 4.8 mg losing 15% or more of their baseline body weight.