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Hyponatraemia is primarily a disorder of water balance or distribution, characterized by serum sodium (Nas) levels less than 135 mmol/L.1 Hyponatraemia is the most common electrolyte disorder among elderly patients and is associated with increased mortality rates and longer hospital stays.2–4 The syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) is a frequent cause of hyponatraemia in […]

Halis Akturk MD, ADA 2019 – Closed-loop Systems in Type 1 Diabetes

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Published Online: Jun 19th 2019

We are joined by Dr Halis Akturk at the ADA annual meeting to discuss the topic of his two presentations, the advantages and limitations of closed-loop systems in patients with type 1 diabetes.

Filmed at the American Diabetes Association (ADA) annual meeting 2019, San Francisco, USA

Questions:
1. Could you tell us a little about hybrid closed-loop systems and their advantages? (0:05)
2. What were the findings of your study of hybrid closed-loop system in patients with type 1 diabetes? (0:33)
3. What are the current limitations of this system and how may they be overcome? (1:52)
4. What have we learned about the association between immune checkpoint inhibitors and type 1 diabetes? (2:49)
5. Which patients are at highest risk of checkpoint-inhibitor induced diabetes? (4:37)

Halis Akturk has no conflicts of interest to declare in relation to this video.

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