Is it Time to Transform our Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes? - European Medical Journal

Is it Time to Transform our Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes?

Diabetes
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Chairpeople:
Michael Nauck,1 Dídac Mauricio,2 Anthony Barnett3
Speakers:
Tina Vilsbøll,4 Samy Hadjadj,5 Peter Rossing,6 Edoardo Mannucci,7 Harald Darius,8 Chantal Mathieu9
Disclosure:

Speakers participating in this symposium received honorarium from Bristol-Myers Squibb.

Acknowledgements:

Writing assistance provided by Dr Jonathan Viney.

Support:

The publication of this article was funded by Bristol-Myers Squibb. The views and opinions expressed are those of the authors and not necessarily of Bristol-Myers Squibb.

Citation:
EMJ Diabet. ;1[1]:22-29. DOI/10.33590/emjdiabet/10310247. https://doi.org/10.33590/emjdiabet/10310247.

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Meeting Summary

This meeting comprised two sessions: the morning session centred around glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonists and SGLT-2 inhibitors, a new class of glucose-lowering compounds, while the afternoon session focused on new results of cardiovascular safety studies with diabetes medications, with special attention to the SAVOR-TIMI trial of saxagliptin.

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