ARC (Annual Review of Congress) in Diabetes aims to bring all those doctors who work day by day with the patient with diabetes, the most important novelties that have been presented in this field in the different international congresses held in 2017. DiabetesIt is a pathology with a great socio -health importance, which requires this type of update activities to be able to offer the best care practice to patients.
The IX Edition of ARC in Diabetes has gathered about 300 experts in Diabetology, who have known and discussed the most relevant information about this pathology presented at the congresses of their specialty and selected by the coordinators and the scientific committee of the meeting.
This year there has been an interactive app from which the guests had access to all the information of the event, including presentations and connection to the streaming broadcast of the presentations.
The meeting has had the sponsorship of Faes Farma, the organization of the consultant Luzán5 and the endorsement of the SEEN (Spanish Society of Endocrinology and Nutrition).
Revised congresses
The information set out in this edition of the ARC in Diabetes comes from the great congresses related to the 2017 diabetology.
ECE 19th European Congress of Endocrinology (Lisbon, Portugal)
Endo 2017 (The Endocrine Society) 99th Annual Meeting & AMP;Expo (Orlando, USA)
ADA (American Diabetes Association) 77th Scientific Sessions (San Diego, USA)
EASD (European Association for the Study of Diabetes) 53rd Annual Meeting (Lisbon, Portugal)
IDF (International Diabetes Federation) 2017 Annual Meeting (Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates)
Thematic modules
The contents were grouped into different thematic modules that covered the following themes.
Introduction
Conference: What did we expect from 2017?
Module 1: Plenary sessions
Module 2: Epidemiology, genetic, obesity and other risk factors
Modules 3 and 4: Clinic and Treatment I and II.
Closing: What do we expect from 2018?
Distance Accreditation and Training
This scientific activity has accreditation of 1.3 credits as a training activity by the Continuous Training Commission of the Health Professions of the Community of Madrid-National Health System-that the face-to-face participants can obtain exceeding an exam relative to the contents ofthe days and accrediting your assistance.
For all those who could not attend the days, videos and PDF of the papers will be available through Link activity has no right to accreditation.
ARC scientific panel in diabetes
Coordinators
Dr. Esteban Jódar Gimeno.Endocrinology and Nutrition Service.Quirón Madrid University Hospital.Madrid.European University of Madrid
Dr. Sara Artola Menéndez.José Marván Health Center.Madrid.
Scientific Committee
Dr. Sharona Azriel Mira.Endocrinology and Nutrition Service.Infanta Sofia Hospital.San Sebastián de los Reyes.Madrid.Quirón Madrid University Hospital.
Dr. Elías Delgado Álvarez.Endocrinology Service.General University Hospital of Asturias.Oviedo.
Dr. Javier Escalada San Martín.Endocrinology and Nutrition Service.Clinic University of Navarra.Pamplona
Dr. Noemí González Pérez de Villar.Endocrinology and Nutrition Service.La Paz University Hospital.Madrid
Dr. Alberto Moreno Carazo.Endocrinology Service.Jaén hospital complex
Moderators
Dr. José M.ª Hernández I Anguera.ICS.SAP Reus-Altebrat.Reus (Tarragona)
Dr. Pedro Mezquita Raya.Endocrinology Service.Torrecárdenas Hospital.San Pedro Clinic.Almería.
Dr. Francisco Tinahones Madueño.Endocrinology Service.HospitalVirgen de la Victoria University.Malaga
Special guests
Dr. Irene Bretón Lesmes.President of the Spanish Society of Endocrinology and Nutrition
Dr. Rebeca Reyes García.Coordinator of the Diabetes Group of the Spanish Society of Endocrinology and Nutrition.