News
June 2, 2023
Publication
Publication: New up to date guide on the use of hybrid closed loop therapy for healthcare providers
Network Member Dr Tomás Griffin is pleased to announce a new publication for healthcare providers who want to use hybrid closed loop insulin pump systems. The UK’s Association of British Clinical Diabetologist’s Diabetes Technolog...
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May 26, 2023
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Diabetes Collaborative Clinical Trial Network Launch Event
The Diabetes Collaborative Clinical Trial Network is launching on the 31st of May The exciting agenda full and clinical and academic speakers can be found here DCCTN-Launch-Programme The launch is in conjunction with the launch of the new U...
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March 20, 2023
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MetaMet Clinical Trial to Open at Tallaght University Hospital
Minor foot amputation trial opens Toe amputation is a common vascular surgical procedure. Re-amputation rates are high, approaching 50%. Numerous studies have evaluated patient-level factors which may predict amputation failure but there is...
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January 16, 2023
Publication
Publication: Glycaemic control and novel technology management strategies in pregestational diabetes mellitus
The network is happy to announce the publication by network members in Frontiers in Endocrinology. This articles reviews the technologies in use with women with pre-gestational diabetes. The authors examined the role of different technologi...
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December 13, 2022
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Research Nurse Post – HRB Clinical Research Facility Galway
The HRB Clinical Research Facility in Galway is looking for suitably qualified candidates for an appointment as Clinical Research Nurse/Research Associate for posts that may arise during the next 12 months with the HRB Clinical Research Fac...
Read moreDecember 5, 2022
News
Prof Sean Dinneen National Lead for the Diabetes Working Group
We would like to join everyone in offering congratulations to Prof Sean Dinneen on his last day as National Clinical Lead for the Diabetes Working Group. Prof Dinneen has worked every day to making sure the voice of the patient is clearly h...
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December 5, 2022
Publication
Publication: Attendance at pre-pregnancy care clinics for women with type 1 diabetes: A scoping review
This paper published in Diabetic Medicine in Nov 2022, looks at how patients with type 1 and type 2 diabetes are limited from attending pre-pregnancy care. Several pregnancy complications can be reduced or even prevented by pre-pregnancy ca...
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November 29, 2022
News
Honorary Fellowships for Executive Committee Members
At the National Institute for Prevention and Cardiovascular Health held in Athlone on November 18th. Professors Molly Byrne and Sean Dinneen were awarded honorary Fellowships (FIPC) for their tireless and exemplary work in prevention of car...
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November 28, 2022
News
Dr. Christine Newman receives her MD
Dr Christine Newman received her MD at University of Galway. Her thesis focused on investigating the outcomes of pregnancy for women with pre-gestational Diabetes. Her work included a systematic review of the use of patient-reported outcome...
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November 3, 2022
News
Appointment of Lead Clinical Researcher
The HRB Diabetes Collaborative Clinical Trial Network is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Christine Newman as the Lead Clinical Researcher. Dr. Christine Newman is currently working as a clinical fellow in Diabetes Technology an...
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