Comprehensive Diabetes Management

Comprehensive Diabetes Management

From Basic to Advanced Level

Target Audience: MBBS doctors, intern doctors, general practitioners, postgraduate trainees, and physicians interested in diabetes care.

Module 1: Fundamentals of Diabetes (Basic)

Duration: 40 mins

Topics

• Definition and classification of diabetes

• Epidemiology and global burden

• Pathophysiology of Type 1, Type 2, GDM, and secondary diabetes

• Prediabetes and prevention strategies

• Diagnostic criteria (ADA, WHO)

• Screening recommendations

Learning Objectives

• Understand diabetes classification

• Diagnose diabetes accurately

• Identify high-risk individuals

Module 2: Clinical Assessment of the Diabetic Patient (Basic)

Duration: 40min

Topics

• History taking

• Physical examination

• Anthropometric measurements

• Assessment of cardiovascular risk

• Baseline investigations

Module 3: Lifestyle Management (Basic)

Duration: 40 min

Topics

• Medical nutrition therapy

• Calorie calculation

• Carbohydrate counting

• Physical activity recommendations

• Weight management

• Behavioral modification

Workshop

• Designing individualized meal plans

• Exercise prescription

Module 4: Oral Antidiabetic Medications (Intermediate)

Duration: 40 mins

Topics

• Metformin

• Sulfonylureas

• DPP-4 inhibitors

• SGLT2 inhibitors

• Thiazolidinediones

• Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors

Case Discussions

• Drug selection based on patient profile

• Combination therapy

Module 5: Injectable Therapies (Intermediate)

Duration: 40 mins

Topics

• GLP-1 receptor agonists

• Basal insulin

• Premixed insulin

• Basal-bolus regimen

• Insulin initiation and titration

Module 6: Glucose Monitoring (Intermediate)

Duration: 30 mins

Topics

• SMBG interpretation

• Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM)

• Time in Range (TIR)

Advanced Diabetes Management

Module 7: Acute Complications

Duration: 40 mins

Topics

• Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)

• Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS)

• Hypoglycemia

• Sick day rules

Case-Based Learning

• Emergency management protocols

Module 8: Chronic Complications

Duration: 1hr

Topics

• Diabetic kidney disease

• Retinopathy

• Neuropathy

• Diabetic foot

• Cardiovascular diseas

Module 9: Diabetes and Comorbidities

Duration: 1 Hour

Topics

• Hypertension

• Dyslipidemia

• Obesity

• NAFLD/MASLD

• Thyroid disorders

• Osteoporosis

Module 10: Special Situations

Duration: 1 Hour

Topics

• Gestational diabetes

• Diabetes in pregnancy

• Elderly patients

• Fasting during Ramadan

• Steroid-induced diabetes

• Perioperative diabetes management

• Inpatient diabetes care

Module 11: Precision Diabetes Care (Advanced)

Duration: 1 Hour

Topics

• Choosing therapy based on ASCVD, CKD, HF

• Personalized treatment algorithms

• Cardio-renal-metabolic medicine

• Emerging therapies

Module 12: Interpretation of Guidelines (Advanced)

Duration: 1 Hour

Topics

• ADA Standards of Care

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• Local and regional recommendations(National Guideline)

Module 13: Advanced Case Discussions

Duration: 1Hour

Cases

• Young-onset diabetes

• Insulin resistance

• Recurrent hypoglycemia

• CKD with diabetes

• Heart failure with diabetes

• Pregnancy cases

• CGM-based management

Module 14: Diabetes Technology & Future Trends

Duration: 30 mins

Topics

• CGM

• Insulin pumps

• Automated insulin delivery systems

• Artificial pancreas

Final Assessment

1. MCQ test

1: Fundamentals of Diabetes (Basic)

Duration: 40 mins

Topics

• Definition and classification of diabetes

• Epidemiology and global burden

• Pathophysiology of Type 1, Type 2, GDM, and secondary diabetes

• Prediabetes and prevention strategies

• Diagnostic criteria (ADA, WHO)

• Screening recommendations

Learning Objectives

• Understand diabetes classification

• Diagnose diabetes accurately

• Identify high-risk individuals

2: Clinical Assessment of the Diabetic Patient (Basic)

Duration: 40min

Topics

• History taking

• Physical examination

• Anthropometric measurements

• Assessment of cardiovascular risk

• Baseline investigations

3: Lifestyle Management (Basic)

Duration: 40 min

Topics

• Medical nutrition therapy

• Calorie calculation

• Carbohydrate counting

• Physical activity recommendations

• Weight management

• Behavioral modification

Workshop

• Designing individualized meal plans

• Exercise prescription

4: Oral Antidiabetic Medications (Intermediate)

Duration: 40 mins

Topics

• Metformin

• Sulfonylureas

• DPP-4 inhibitors

• SGLT2 inhibitors

• Thiazolidinediones

• Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors

Case Discussions

• Drug selection based on patient profile

• Combination therapy

5: Injectable Therapies (Intermediate)

Duration: 40 mins

Topics

• GLP-1 receptor agonists

• Basal insulin

• Premixed insulin

• Basal-bolus regimen

• Insulin initiation and titration

6: Glucose Monitoring (Intermediate)

Duration: 30 mins

Topics

• SMBG interpretation

• Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM)

• Time in Range (TIR)

Advanced Diabetes Management

7: Acute Complications

Duration: 40 mins

Topics

• Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)

• Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS)

• Hypoglycemia

• Sick day rules

Case-Based Learning

• Emergency management protocols

8: Chronic Complications

Duration: 1hr

Topics

• Diabetic kidney disease

• Retinopathy

• Neuropathy

• Diabetic foot

• Cardiovascular diseas

9: Diabetes and Comorbidities

Duration: 1 Hour

Topics

• Hypertension

• Dyslipidemia

• Obesity

• NAFLD/MASLD

• Thyroid disorders

• Osteoporosis

10: Special Situations

Duration: 1 Hour

Topics

• Gestational diabetes

• Diabetes in pregnancy

• Elderly patients

• Fasting during Ramadan

• Steroid-induced diabetes

• Perioperative diabetes management

• Inpatient diabetes care

11: Precision Diabetes Care (Advanced)

Duration: 1 Hour

Topics

• Choosing therapy based on ASCVD, CKD, HF

• Personalized treatment algorithms

• Cardio-renal-metabolic medicine

• Emerging therapies

12: Interpretation of Guidelines (Advanced)

Duration: 1 Hour

Topics

• ADA Standards of Care

• Local and regional recommendations(National Guideline)

13: Advanced Case Discussions

Duration: 1Hour

Cases

• Young-onset diabetes

• Insulin resistance

• Recurrent hypoglycemia

• CKD with diabetes

• Heart failure with diabetes

• Pregnancy cases

• CGM-based management

14: Diabetes Technology & Future Trends

Duration: 30 mins

Topics

• CGM

• Insulin pumps

• Automated insulin delivery systems

• Artificial pancreas

Final Assessment

1. MCQ test