Children’s National at ADA 84th Scientific Sessions
The American Diabetes Association 84th Scientific Sessions were held in Orlando, Florida. The meeting presented an opportunity for researchers and health care professionals to exchange knowledge on the latest scientific advances and breakthroughs in diabetes. Participants included:
- Einas Alkhatib, fellow
- John Barber, senior staff biostatistician
- Stephanie Chung, M.D., endocrinologist
- Lauren Clary, Ph.D., psychologist
- Alyssa Danner, diabetes educator
- Lauren DeAnna, social worker
- Elizabeth Estrada, M.D., endocrinologist
- Emily Frymark, clinical dietician
- Letitia Gallant, DNP, nurse practitioner
- Jody Grundman, M.D., endocrinologist
- Sarah Holly, shift coordinator, division of Endocrinology
- Rachel Longendyke, M.D., endocrinology fellow
- Eleanor Mackey, Ph.D., psychologist
- Shideh Majidi, M.D., director, Childhood and Adolescent Diabetes Program
- Abby Meyers, M.D., endocrinologist
- Maureen Monaghan, Ph.D., CDE, psychologist
- Tejal Patel, fellow
- Amanda Perkins, NP, CPNP, MPH, nurse practitioner
- Jasmine Roberts, clinical research assistant
- Sarah Roberts, clinical dietician
- Emma Straton, clinical research assistant
- Randi Streisand, M.D., chief of the division of Psychology and Behavioral Health
- Roxanna Velasquez, diabetes communication health coordinator
- Christine Wang, staff scientist
Oral Presentations:
- Feasibility of a Multidisciplinary Pilot Intervention for Parent/Caregiver Diabetes Distress
- Advances in Pathophysiology and Novel Treatments in Youth-Onset Type 2 Diabetes
Poster Presentations:
- Examining the Diabetes Management Questionnaire among Racially Minorized Youth with Type 1 Diabetes.
- Demographic and Medical Correlates of Caregiver Reported Benefits and Burdens of Continuous Glucose Monitor Use among Racially Minoritized Youth with Type 1 Diabetes
- Peer Mentors in a Young Adult Transition Intervention
- Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) -The Importance of Screening, Resource Delivery, and Follow-up
- Evaluating Factors that Predict Time Spent in Automated Mode among Youth with Type 1 Diabetes Using AID
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Youth-Onset Type 2 Diabetes – Interim Results from Pilot Randomized Controlled 12-Week Trial
- Increased Predicted Risk for Fatal/Nonfatal Cardiac Events in Youth-Onset Type 2 Diabetes
- Remnant Cholesterol and Triglyceride-Rich Lipoproteins Are Associated with Insulin Resistance and Subclinical Inflammation in Youth and You