DCCT-EDIC 40th Anniversary Collection
This collection from the 47/9 issue of Diabetes Care celebrates the longstanding Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (DCCT) and its follow-up, the Epidemiology of Diabetes Interventions and Complications (EDIC) study. It includes an editorial honoring the participants and researchers and five articles with the latest findings from DCCT/EDIC. The topics are diverse and include diabetes risk factors and bone microarchitecture in type 1 diabetes, neuropathic pain with and without peripheral neuropathy, kidney tubular biomarkers and their links to macroalbuminuria and low eGFR, intensive glycemic management and retinal structure, and plasma biomarkers of brain injury associated with MRI findings and cognitive function. Access this special issue at diabetesjournals.org/care/issue/47/9.
Don't miss the free DCCT/EDIC 40th Anniversary Booklet. This compendium highlights the study's remarkable journey and important contributions to diabetes care through the decades, featuring personal reflections from participants and their families.
You can also access a special episode of the Diabetes Care "On Air" Podcast, featuring co-hosts Alice Cheng and Michael Rickels. This episode focuses on a Special Collection of articles in the September issue of Diabetes Care. This collection features 5 articles from the DCCT/EDIC 40th Anniversary Collection as well as an Editorial on these articles. To listen, visit diabetesjournals.org/care/pages/diabetes_care_on_air.