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WU-CDTR at the 84th ADA Scientific Sessions

The 83rd Scientific Sessions, hosted by the American Diabetes Association, will be hosted June 21-24 in Orlando, FL.

As the world’s largest meeting on diabetes, the Scientific Sessions is both a leading educational gathering and a unique opportunity to network with colleagues from over 115 countries. Exciting new clinical trial data on novel incretins are among the key findings being presented at this year’s meeting.

WU-CDTR Members are featured during several of the plenaries, panel, and poster sessions. For more information about registration and session details, visit the Scientific Sessions webpage.

Saturday, June 22, 2024

  • Samuel Klein, MD: Symposium – “Incretin-Based Pharmacotherapy, (Osteo)sarcopenia, and Exercise”; Presenter (8:00-8:30 am EST)
  • Brittany Smalls, PhD, MHSA, MSHPsych: Symposium – “Innovative Methods and Analyses to Assess the Impact of Supportive Others on Diabetes Self-Management and Outcomes—Evaluation of Social Support and Social Networks in Rural-Dwelling Older Adults with Type 2 Diabetes”; Presenter (8:20-8:35 am EST)
  • Poster Presentations (12:30-1:30 pm EST)
    • Niko Verdecias-Pellum, DrPH, MPH: “Feasibility of Integrating Social Needs Interventions in Community-Based Diabetes Programs” [Board No. 678]
    • Brittany Smalls, PhD, MHSA, MSHPsych: “Assessing the Relationship between Social Support, Depressive Symptoms, and Type 2 Diabetes Outcomes among Older Adults” [Board No. 712]
    • Daniel Amante, PhD, MPH: “A Qualitative Analysis of the DM-BOOST Program—Enhancing Patient Engagement and Experience with Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support” [Board No. 1824]
  • Tiffany Gary-Webb, PhD: Symposium – “Heterogeneity from Social Determinants of Health”; Presenter (5:25-5:45 pm EST)

Sunday, June 23, 2024

  • Poster Presentation (12:30-1:30 pm EST)
    • Julia Price, PhD; Jaclynn Hawkins, PhD, MSW [Michigan CDTR]; Daniel Amante, PhD; and Debra Haire-Joshu, PhD: “Implementation Science and Pediatric Diabetes—A Scoping Review of the State of the Literature and Guidance for Future Research” [Board No. 1097]

Monday, June 24, 2024

  • Poster Presentation (12:30-1:30 pm EST)
    • Brittany Smalls, PhD, MHSA, MSHPsych: “Evaluating the Feasibility and Preliminary Effectiveness of a Tailored Diabetes Education Program for Rural Residents” [Board No. 559]