
AoPcasts: "The Consult" Bringing you the latest in medical research
Welcome to "The Consult," an academic podcast series hosted by Professor Paul Klenerman, Truelove Professor at the Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford. As part of the Associations of Physicians of Great Britain and Ireland (AoPGBI) podcast series, we engage with leading researchers who are continually advancing their fields through innovative basic science and clinical studies. Each episode offers an exploration of their current research, providing a unique and personal window onto the latest developments and their future trajectory.
AoPcasts: "The Consult" Bringing you the latest in medical research
Diabetes - Painful neuropathy, atrial fibrillation and global health research: An update
The Association of Physicians of Great Britain and Ireland presents a comprehensive exploration of diabetes complications, hosted by Dr Uazman Alam, Reader at the University of Liverpool and Honorary Consultant Physician in Internal Medicine, Diabetes and Endocrinology. Professor Gregory Lip examines the critical relationship between atrial fibrillation and diabetes, highlighting SGLT2 inhibitors' impact on cardiovascular outcomes, whilst Professor Solomon Tesfaye shares groundbreaking insights into painful diabetic neuropathy management, including results from the Option DM trial and innovative screening approaches through the Sheffield One-Stop Shop programme.
Dr Anupam Garrib provides the final presentation with a global health perspective, addressing the challenges of diabetes care in developing nations and exploring potential solutions through integration with existing healthcare systems. This webinar concludes with an informative Q&A session covering practical applications from smartwatch monitoring to treatment considerations across different healthcare settings.
Resources Mentioned:
- SGLT2 inhibitor studies
- Option DM trial (The Lancet)
- IDF Diabetes Atlas
- Sheffield One-Stop Shop diabetes screening programme