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Dheeraj Kapoor, EASD 2019: Testosterone level and lipid profile in men with T2D

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Published Online: Sep 26th 2019

At the European Society for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) Annual Meeting in Barcelona, Dheeraj Kapoor discusses current insights into the relationship between testosterone level and lipid profile in men with T2D.

Questions:

1. What research advances in type 2 diabetes (T2D) have excited you most in the past year? (0:04)
2. What is the relationship between testosterone level and lipid profile in men with T2D? (1:07)
3. What are the therapeutic implications of these findings? (2:24)
4. Which glucose-lowering drugs are most appropriate for men with T2D and low testosterone levels? (3:33)
5. What are your highlights of EASD so far? (4:33)

Dheeraj Kapoor has no conflicts of interest to declare in relation to this video.

Filmed at the Annual Meeting of the European Association of the Study of Diabetes (EASD) Barcelona, Spain 2019.

 

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