At the European Society for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) Annual Meeting in Barcelona, European Endocrinology editorial board member and EASD Senior Vice President and Chair Postgraduate Education Chantal Mathieu discusses the results of the highly anticipated VERIFY study and the latest advances in adjunct therapies in type 1 diabetes.
Questions
1. Can you summarise the results of the VERIFY study? (0:05)
2. How will this impact the future of Type 2 diabetes treatment? (1:56)
3. Is there added value to adding SGLT2 inhibitors to insulin therapy for people with type 1 diabetes? (2:50)
4. How can diabetic ketoacidosis be avoided in patients with type 1 diabetes being treated with an SGLT2 inhibitor? (4:10)
5. What are the major risks to the patients and how may these be overcome? (6:06)
Chantal Mathieu serves or has served on the advisory panel for Novo Nordisk, Sanofi, Merck Sharp and Dohme Ltd., Eli Lilly and Company, Novartis, AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Hanmi Pharmaceuticals, Roche, Medtronic, ActoBio Therapeutics, Pfizer, Dianax and UCB. Financial compensation for these activities has been received by KU Leuven; KU Leuven has received research support for CM from Medtronic, Novo Nordisk, Sanofi, Merck Sharp and Dohme Ltd., Eli Lilly and Company, Roche, Abbott, ActoBio Therapeutics and Novartis; CM serves or has served on the speakers bureau for Novo Nordisk, Sanofi, Merck Sharp and Dohme, Eli Lilly and Company, Boehringer Ingelheim, Astra Zeneca and Novartis. Financial compensation for these activities has been received by KU Leuven.
Filmed at the Annual Meeting of the European Association of the Study of Diabetes (EASD) Barcelona, Spain 2019.