Special Edition: Early Identification and Delay of Type 1 Diabetes
In this special edition episode, Dr. Neil Skolnik and guest Dr. Jay Shubrook examine the evolving role of primary care in the early detection and delay of type 1 diabetes. They discuss current evidence supporting population-level autoantibody screening, risk stratification approaches, and emerging therapies aimed at preserving β-cell function. As early intervention becomes increasingly feasible, this episode underscores the need for primary care engagement in identifying individuals before clinical onset.
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April 14, 2025
Special Edition: Early Identification and Delay of Type 1 Diabetes
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Total Time: 26:32 | File Size: 36.8 MB
Episode Notes
In this special episode on Early Identification and Delay of Type 1 Diabetes, Dr. Neil Skolnik discusses this emerging area with Dr. Jay Shubrook. This special episode is supported by an independent educational grant from Sanofi.
Presented by:
Neil Skolnik, MD, Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health
Jay Shubrook, DO, Professor and Director of Diabetes Services, Touro University. Past Chair, The American Diabetes Association Primary Care Advisory Group, Past Chair of the American College of Diabetology.
Webinar Registration (Apr 28, 2025 10:00 AM):
Early Detection Saves Lives: Implementing Type 1 Diabetes Screening in Pediatric and Primary Care
Select references mentioned in the podcast:
Consensus guidance for monitoring individuals with islet autoantibody-positive pre-stage 3 type 1 diabetes. Diabetes Care 2024;47(8):1276–1298
An Anti-CD3 Antibody, Teplizumab, in Relatives at Risk for Type 1 Diabetes. N Engl J Med 2019;381:603-613
Resources for Auto-antibody Testing:
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