Slowing diabetes progression, artificial sweeteners and type 2 diabetes risk, and more!

Announcement of an upcoming special episode of Diabetes Care “On Air” on diabetes and social determinants of health, Sandra C. Naamann and George L. Bakris on the pillars of therapy for slowing diabetes progression, Mathilde Touvier on artificial sweeteners and type 2 diabetes risk, and more!

Welcome to episode no. 10 (September 2023) of Diabetes Care “On Air”—a new and different way to bring the research published in Diabetes Care to life. Join co-hosts Alice Cheng, MD, FRCPC, and Michael Rickels, MD, MS, as they discuss the latest and greatest content in the September 2023 issue of Diabetes Care.  

0:43: Alice announces a special episode of Diabetes Care “On Air,” to be released later in the month. This special episode will focus on this year’s Diabetes Care Symposium on the impact of social determinants of health for diabetes development and care. The episode will feature a panel discussion with the authors of the articles presented at the symposium.   

1:15: Mike interviews Sandra C. Naaman and George L. Bakris, authors of “Diabetic Nephropathy: Update on Pillars of Therapy Slowing Progression.” This study is an editor-selected feature article appearing in the September 2023 issue and is openly accessible at https://doi.org/10.2337/dci23-0030.   

30:30: Alice interviews Mathilde Touvier, senior author of “Artificial Sweeteners and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes in the Prospective NutriNet-Santé Cohort.” This study is also an editor-selected feature article appearing in the September 2023 issue and is openly accessible at https://doi.org/10.2337/dc23-0206.

41:30: In the “Diabetes Care Rapid Exchange,” Alice and Mike wrap up the episode by reviewing several interesting articles in the September 2023 issue of Diabetes Care. Studies highlighted in this segment include:      

• Rafael Simó et al. Rapid Reduction of HbA1c and Early Worsening of Diabetic Retinopathy: A Real-World Population-Based Study in Subjects With Type 2 Diabetes. https://doi.org/10.2337/dc22-2521   
• Jose Garcia-Tirado et al. Assessment of Meal Anticipation for Improving Fully Automated Insulin Delivery in Adults With Type 1 Diabetes. https://doi.org/10.2337/dc23-0119  
• Oliver Artz et al. Grading Fractures on Foot and Ankle X-rays and MRI Scans in the Active Charcot Foot in Diabetes: How Strong Is the Agreement Between Modalities? https://doi.org/10.2337/dc23-0220  
• Yaogan Luo et al. Diet-Related Lipidomic Signatures and Changed Type 2 Diabetes Risk in a Randomized Controlled Feeding Study With Mediterranean Diet and Traditional Chinese or Transitional Diets. https://doi.org/10.2337/dc23-0314   
• Rodolfo J. Galindo et al. A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing the Efficacy and Safety of IDegLira Versus Basal-Bolus in Patients With Poorly Controlled Type 2 Diabetes and Very High HbA1c ³9–15%: DUAL HIGH Trial. https://doi.org/10.2337/dc22-2426  
• Andrea Kalus et al. Evaluation of Insulin Pump Infusion Sites in Type 1 Diabetes: The DERMIS Study. https://doi.org/10.2337/dc23-0426   

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