S2 Episode 5: Weight Management as a Goal in Type 2 Diabetes Care

Join Drs Carol Wysham and Carel le Roux for practical, actionable strategies when targeting weight management as a key goal in type 2 diabetes prevention and treatment. Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape (https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/982418). The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertisers. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals. Resources UK Prospective Diabetes Study https://www.dtu.ox.ac.uk/ukpds/ National Diabetes Prevention Program https://www.cdc.gov/diabetes/prevention/index.html The Finnish Diabetes Prevention Study (DPS): Lifestyle Intervention and 3-Year Results on Diet and Physical Activity https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14633807/ The Look AHEAD Study: A Description of the Lifestyle Intervention and the Evidence Supporting It https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16855180/ Antidiabetics, Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Agonists https://reference.medscape.com/drugs/antidiabetics-glucagon-like-peptide-1-agonists Semaglutide (Rx) https://reference.medscape.com/drug/ozempic-rybelsus-wegovy-semaglutide-1000174 Weight Management: Obesity to Diabetes https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28848305/ Efficacy and Safety of Tirzepatide in Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity Management https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36750526/ Tirzepatide Once Weekly for the Treatment of Obesity https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2206038

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Listen to Medscape InDiscussion: Type 2 Diabetes, a podcast series where thought leaders and clinical experts share their diverse insights and practical ideas for optimizing patient care. Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape (https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/982414). The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertisers. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals.