White Papers
With the assistance of a multidisciplinary group of diabetes educators and other content experts, AADE develops white papers on topics related to diabetes education and care.
A panel of experts convened to explore the issues surrounding low testosterone (low T) in men with diabetes. The panel discussion focused on the screening and diagnosis of low T, treatment options, and barriers to assessment and treatment. Other topics addressed by the panel included strategies for communication between patient and provider, patient education, the role of the diabetes educator, and the importance of individualized treatment and a multidisciplinary approach.
Insulin Pump Therapy: Guidelines for Successful Outcomes
A multidisciplinary expert panel convened to discuss guidelines for achieving optimal outcomes in patients with diabetes using insulin pumps. The panel discussed several aspects of insulin pump use, including the rationale for therapy, patient selection, pre-pump and ongoing management and education, use of pump therapy in different age groups, and the role of the diabetes educator in facilitating successful outcomes in continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII therapy).