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Research news from the Virtual EASD Annual Meeting 2020

Research news from the Virtual EASD Annual Meeting 2020

22-09-2020 | EASD 2020 | Conference coverage | News

Screening could give 2 years’ extra type 2 diabetes treatment time

Screening of people aged 40 to 70 years using glycated hemoglobin would detect type 2 diabetes approximately 2 years earlier than when it is identified due to symptoms or incidental diagnosis, suggests an analysis of the UK Biobank.

22-09-2020 | EASD 2020 | Conference coverage | News

Dementia–type 2 diabetes link driven mostly by vascular risk

The increased risk for dementia associated with type 2 diabetes is strongest for vascular dementia, researchers have reported at the virtual 56th EASD Annual Meeting.

22-09-2020 | EASD 2020 | Conference coverage | News

Time in range predicts microvascular complication risk in type 1 diabetes

Among people with type 1 diabetes using continuous glucose monitoring, shorter time in range is associated with an increased risk for microvascular complications, suggests an analysis of data from the RESCUE trial.

23-09-2020 | EASD 2020 | Conference coverage | News

Novel oral insulin shows promise for type 2 diabetes

24-09-2020 | EASD 2020 | Conference coverage | Article

COVID-19 and diabetes: The current evidence