
Georgia Center for Diabetes Translation Research
@GCDTR
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The Georgia Center for Diabetes Translation Research's mission is to facilitate and grow diabetes translation research within the state of Georgia.
Atlanta, GA
Joined January 2017
š In partnership with @JaebCenter, a multicenter trial found the SteadiSet⢠insulin infusion set achieved a 95% 7-day survival rate, offering a reliable extended-wear option for adults with #Type1Diabetes. š . #DiabetesTech #DiabetesResearch
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Congrats to GCDTR member Dr. Tabia H. Akintobi of @MSMedSchool for being named to the @theNASEM Standing Committee on Advancing Science Communication!. Her voice in public health and community-engaged research continues to shape national conversations.
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A pilot study by @HallerMichael & GCDTR members, involving 74 adults across 33 FQHCs, found that support coaches with lived diabetes experience significantly reduced diabetes distress and nearly doubled continuous glucose monitor usage. Read more:
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š² Smart insulin + CGM = better outcomes. A new study shows the Bigfoot Unity system improves blood sugar control and reduces diabetes distress in people with type 2 diabetes. š #DiabetesTech #Type2Diabetes #CGM
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New study led by members of GCDTR at @ufdiabetes shows Project ECHO Diabetes cut costs by improving glycemic control. A scalable model for better, cheaper diabetes care. #DiabetesCare #Telemedicine #PublicHealth
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RT @ufdiabetes: A new grant from the American Diabetes Association's Innovative Translational Clinical Science program was awarded to Dr. Aā¦.
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RT @egdrc: Honored today at #ADA2025, @kmvnarayan14 received the Distinguished Intāl Service Award for his global impact on diabetes. Durinā¦.
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RT @egdrc: The #CopenhagenDeclaration, Supported by @novonordiskfond and led by #EGDRC offers a bold new global framework to expand access,ā¦.
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š¢ New in Diabetes Care: CGM metrics moderately correlate w/ stimulated C-peptide in youth w/ new-onset T1D, but not strong enough to replace C-peptide in trials. Co-author: GCDTR's Roy W. Beck (@JaebCenter)š #T1D #CGM #DiabetesResearch #DiabetesCare.
diabetesjournals.org
OBJECTIVE. Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) measures could be a surrogate for stimulated C-peptide outcomes in type 1 diabetes trials.RESEARCH DESIGN AN
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RT @egdrc: š¢ A new Emory-led study published in @TheLancetEndo by Dr.Guillermo Umpierrez & Dr. Thaer Idrees explores the evolution of fixedā¦.
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RT @egdrc: š New Emory-led study links higher arterial stiffness (pulse wave velocity) to increased odds of #Alzheimers biomarker positivitā¦.
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š A must-read in Preventing Chronic Disease:.āHarnessing the Power of #CommunityEngagement for Population Healthā by GCDTR member Tabia Henry Akintobi (@MSMEDU) spotlights trust & community-led public health. @pcdjournal
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RT @egdrc: Dr. Carl Yang is using AI to personalize #diabetes care. His TACCO #algorithm clusters patients by shared risk factorsāclinical,ā¦.
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RT @egdrc: "Facts alone donāt change mindsābut connection can.". EGDRC Director, @kmvnarayan14 shares how humility, dialogue, and storytellā¦.
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