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DIABETES
ISSN 2053-4213 Vol 7.1 • November 2019 • europeanmedical-journal.com
INSIDE
Review of
EASD 2019
Barcelona, Spain
Contents
+ EDITORIAL BOARD 5
+ WELCOME 7
+ FOREWORD 9
+ CONGRESS REVIEW
Review of the 55thAnnual Meeting of the European Association for 10
the Study of Diabetes (EASD), held in Barcelona, Spain, 16th – 20th
September, 2019
+ INTERVIEWS
Prof Dorte Møller Jensen 25
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Contents + EDITORIAL BOARD
“Celebrating its 55th anniversary, EASD pointed
Masthead Chief Executive Officer Spencer Gore Sen
Editorial Board Editor-in-Chief Prof Jörg Huber
Interact with us on social media.
Welcome It is with great pleasure that I welcome
8 DIABETES • November 2019
Foreword Dear colleagues, It is my pleasure to w
10 DIABETES • November 2019
Bthe remarkable La Sagrada Familia, the city welc
assisted reproductive technology increasing the r
“There were a huge 1,195 abstracts presented at
Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
An Approximately 6-fold Increase in Type 2
Noninvasive Analysis of the Eye Could
Reduced Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by De
Positive Effects from Alcohol Consumption in
Certain Jobs Linked to Higher Risk of Type 2
“Remarkable” Findings on Diabetes Pre
New Findings on Gluten Intake and Type 1 Diabete
Assisted Reproductive Technology Linked to Gesta
Babies Born Underweight are more Likely to Dev
If you were given more control, you'd take it The
Interviews Gestational diabetes, interdisciplin
Q3 What have been the most exciting findings
Q10 severe symptoms of hypoglycaemia and there Y
has happened regarding the development of
I always enjoy human findings. I think so-ca
elevations of fasting and postprandial glucago
Q10 Are there any new areas you would like to
trials have only been undertaken for 18
Q9 regard to diabetes in Qatar compared to
Q3 What does the evidence found so far
IMAGINE A WORLD WHERE ALARMS ONLY WORK WHEN YOU A
Rewriting Medical Textbooks: The Kidney as
with projected numbers of patients with diabetes
Microalbuminuria is part of the insulin
arises as to why do SGLT2 inhibitors work so well
More sodium ultimately reaches the macula de
Losartan versus placebo1 Relative risk reducti
suggested a benefit, even though those trials that
The 2019 European Society of Cardiology (ESC
30. Thomas R et al. Chronic kidney
(ADA). Standards of medical care in
Abstract Reviews Our Abstract Review section sho
media advocacy (#DSMA) chat, the attendees were w
Trends in the Incidence of Prediabetes Among
ages 35–49, 14.2 at ages 50–64, and 18.1 per 100
groups, which may be attributed to screening pr
them as second-line therapy after metformin
Overall, 76.0% of subjects treated with
SUSTAIN 10: Efficacy and Safety of Semaglutide 1.
Table 1: Key primary and secondary endpoints in S
versus 12.2%; vomiting: 10.4% versus 8.0% and AE
worldwide. The emerging era of precisio
2. Emilsson V et al. Co-regulatory networks of
to isocaloric traditional DI with CHO evenl
Family Models of Diabetes Self-Management
family behavioural changes.6,7 Recent systematic
has been no research directly comparing the effec
62 DIABETES • November 2019
Feasibility of a Diabetes Prevention Programme as
Results: A total of 44 individuals were screened
undergoing active treatment and thus ineligible f
physical activity, planning, and problem solving.
Individuals contacted: n=322 research registry
Weeks possible Attendance/contact Monitoring
Table 1: Weight, physical activity, fatigue, and
these patients in the lifestyle programme, and mo
The results of this study suggest additiona
Want a daily dose of healthcare straight to your
Multidisciplinary Approach to Management and Car
T2DM pathogenesis is multifactorial a
This treatment landscape evolution was
Key concepts • Collaborative
Portsmouth • Super six model to define which patie
and stated that highly interdisciplinary teams (I
programmes for T2DM from January 2000 to July 201
need to be involved in the MDT care of patients,
and development of liraglutide and semaglutide. F
Knowledge, Practices, and Risk of Diabetic Foot S
Diabetes Federation (IDF), India, states tha
confidence level, the authors calculated the
by secondary school graduates (26%). The most com
Table 1 continued. Inspect for shoe bites 53
Table 2: Factors associated with risk of developi
Table 3: Independent risk factors associated with
predisposing the feet to fungal infections, furth
and practice of diabetic foot care in an in- pati
Evaluation of The Relationship Between Glycaemic
of 90% after 12 years in 2010.1,2 The National Ch
41.9% of the population had obesity (BMI of ≥30),
Table 2: Comparison of the glycaemic regulation p
excretion in newly diagnosed T2DM patients.19 A h
treatment of high blood cholesterol in adults (ad
Pathophysiology of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Table 1: Potential mechanisms behind gestational
Advanced maternal age Overweight/obesity Westerni
GESTATIONAL DIABETES MELLITUS ROLE OF FETOPLACEN
and GDM. Women with GDM in the third trime
glucose production from different gluconeogenic p
placenta, visceral, or subcutaneous adipose t
adiposity during pregnancy is not associated
References 1. Cho NH et al. IDF Diabetes Atl
role of leptin. Horm Metab Res. 2013;45(6):436-42
Implication of the MAPK Signalling Pathway in the
costs compared to those with ESRD and are not re
It has also been demonstrated that the MAPK signa
DOES THE MAPK SIGNALLING PATHWAY INFLUENCE THE PA
Among the transcription factors stimulated by MAP
Table 1 continued. p38 MAPK Pentosan polysulfate,
In DN, ERK pathway elements (MEK 1, MEK 2, ERK 1
2018;478:10-6. 7. Pan Y et al. Inhibition of M
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