Strategies for Early Diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes in Children
Fran Cogen, MD, joins Diana Isaacs, PharmD, BCPS, BC-ADM, CDCES, and Natalie Bellini, DNP, FNP-BC, on this MEDcast episode to stress the significance of early detection for type 1 diabetes. The conversation covers screening protocols and options, as well as emerging treatments that can delay the onset of the disease.
EP. 1: Importance of Screening and Early Detection of Type 1 Diabetes
Dr Fran Cogen emphasizes the importance of early screening and detection of type 1 diabetes to prevent the adverse health effects of diabetic ketoacidosis.
EP. 2: Antibodies to Screen for Type 1 Diabetes
Dr Fran Cogen discusses the screening of autoantibodies for type 1 diabetes and provides insights on how to interpret the results of the screening tests.
EP. 3: Treatments to Delay Progressing of T1D
An expert pediatric endocrinologist discusses best practices for referring patients to a specialist in type 1 diabetes, as well as the potential of new therapies in delaying the progression of the disease.
EP. 4: Key Takeaways for Screening Children and Adults for Type 1 Diabetes
Drs Diana Isaacs and Natalie Bellini summarize the key takeaways on screening for pediatric and adult-onset type 1 diabetes and strategies to improve screening.
