Practice Insights: Managing T2DM in Older Adults

Volume 1, Issue 4

In this issue:

Avoiding hypoglycemia, recognizing cognitive dysfunction, and individualizing treatment to account for renal insufficiency, cardiovascular disease and other comorbidities — these are just some of the factors that impact treatment decision-making for older adults with type 2 diabetes.

In this issue, Dr. Amisha Wallia (Feinberg School of Medicine) and Dr. Susan Karam (Ochsner Medical Center) take us to the exam room to translate the information from their recent Newsletter Issue into real-world clinical practice.

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In the Clinic: The New Ultralong-Acting Insulins

Volume 3, Issue 12.

In this podcast, Dr. Roma Gianchandani from the University of Michigan identifies scenarios in which patients can benefit from ultralong-acting insulins and discuss the potential negatives of ultralong-acting insulins.

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Cardiovascular Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes Management

Volume 3, Issue 2.

In this podcast, Dr. Nestoras Mathioudakis from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine discusses how the focus on cardiovascular outcomes can impact current clinical practice when managing patients with type 2 diabetes.

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Efficacy and Safety of MK-1293 Insulin Glargine Compared with Originator Insulin Glargine (Lantus) in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)

Volume 2, Issue 13, Part 3.

Nestoras Mathioudakis, MD from Johns Hopkins interviews Dr. Marc Rendell from Creighton University School of Medicine about the study: Efficacy and Safety of MK-1293 Insulin Glargine Compared Along with Originator Insulin Glargine (Lantus) in Type 2 Diabetes, presented at the June 2016 American Diabetes Association Scientific Session.

A Patient-Centered Approach for Individualization of Pharmacotherapy in Obesity Care

Volume 2, Issue 13, Part 2.

Nestoras Mathioudakis, MD from Johns Hopkins interviews Dr. Jeffrey I. Mechanick from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai about his presentation: A Patient-Centered Approach for Individualization of Pharmacotherapy in Obesity Care, presented at the May 2016 AACE Annual Scientific and Clinical Congress.

Inpatient Glycemic Management: From the Bedside to the Cloud

Volume 2, Issue 13, Part 1.

Nestoras Mathioudakis, MD, MD from Johns Hopkins interviews Dr. Sethu Reddy from Cleveland Clinic about the seminar: Inpatient Glycemic Management: From Bedside to the Cloud presented at the May 2016 AACE Annual Scientific and Clinical Congress.