Patient case study - Overweight patient diagnosed with T2D
Patient case study - Overweight patient diagnosed with T2D
Obesity is an indicator of high risk for ASCVD. This interactive module explores the care of an overweight patient who has been newly diagnosed with T2D.
Patient case study - Overweight patient diagnosed with T2D
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How to use this case study
Robert
Robert – appointment 1
You conduct a physical examination
You review the results of Robert’s physical examination
You review Robert's recent blood test results
You review Robert's recent blood test results
Robert’s management plan
Robert's management plan
Robert's management plan
Robert's management plan
Robert's management plan
Robert's management plan
Target for glycaemic control
Target for glycaemic control
Monitoring of glycaemic control
Monitoring of glycaemic control
Diabetes requires multifactorial management of cardio-renal-metabolic risk factors beyond glycaemic control
ADA recommends the use of an SGLT2 inhibitor or GLP-1 RA to reduce the risk of CV events or CKD progression
Additional management considerations
Robert - 3 months later...
Robert - 3 months later...
Robert - 3 months later...
Robert - 3 months later...
Discussion
Limited CV benefits have been observed with intensive glycaemic control in patients with T2D
Robert – 3 months later…
Robert – 3 months later…
Robert – 3 months later…
Robert – 3 months later…
New ADA guidance recommends agents with demonstrated CV benefit for patients with T2D who have indicators of high CV risk
Robert – patient case learning points
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