ATTD Discoveries with Melissa Holloway

In episode 28 of Think Like a Pancreas--The Podcast, host, Gary Scheiner and his guest, Melissa Holloway discuss the highlights from the Advanced Technologies and Treatments for Diabetes (ATTD) Conference held in Amsterdam.

They delve into emerging technologies for diabetes management, innovative medications, and new application software that can enhance the daily lives of those living with diabetes.

Key Takeaways

• Melissa feels that the Dexcom 15-day sensor and its improved accuracy is a game-changer.
• There is value in continuous ketone monitoring.
• Updates on the latest insulin delivery systems and extended wear infusion sets.
• Information about dual hormone infusion systems and their potential benefits.
• Advancements in CGM, insulin pumps, and AID algorithms.
• Introduction to innovative apps like 'Diabetes Cockpit' and their practical applications.

Chapters

• 00:00 - Introduction and Welcome
• 01:43 - Hello to Melissa Holloway
• 05:43 - Game Changing Technology
• 09:43 - Finger Stick Monitoring Developments
• 10:30 - Continuous Ketone Monitoring Thoughts
• 13:23 - GLP-1 Use in Type 1 Diabetes
• 17:43 - Advances in Screening For Prevention of Type 1 Diabetes
• 20:00 - Innovations in Insulin Delivery Systems
• 25:11 - Advances in Infusion Set Technology.
• 27:16 - Dual Hormone Infusion Systems
• 29:30 - Medtronic's Simplera Sensor
• 30:18 - Diabetes Apps of Interest
• 34:19 - Smart Start Software
• 39:34 - Conference Highlights and Reflections

Links

• Advanced Technologies and Treatments for Diabetes (ATTD) Conference in Amsterdam.
• The use of AID around physical activity and exercise in type 1 diabetes.
• https://syntactiq.ai
• Diatech Diabetes
• Smart Start Health

Disclaimer

The information contained in this program is based on the experience and opinions of the Integrated Diabetes Services clinical team. Please discuss any changes to your treatment plan with your personal healthcare provider before implementing.

 

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