People with diabetes and their families, doctors, nurses, nutritionists and pharmaceutical companies will meet on February 13 in Madrid at the Auditorium hotel, where the organization of Diabetes Experience has prepared a space with capacity for 2,000 people.Among the novelties of this year, the creation of a mobile application ('diabetes ed') stands out for the participation and monitoring of Congress, as well as the presentation of several national diabetes studies.
In this edition, insulin bombs will be one of the protagonists of the day, as well as patients such as Vanessa Guijarro, Lorena Menéndez, Anjel Irastorza, Sonia Antón, Javier Pérez or Victor Bautista, who will have their experience with diabetes.To them the presence of endocrine will be added such as Javier Ampudia, the doctors Pilar Martín Vaquero, Mercedes Galindo and the president of the thirst, Edelmiro Menéndez.
Presentation of a world study
Another novelty of this third edition is the presentation of a worldwide study about the great concern that people with diabetes have that is the loss of vision.In this sense, Dr. Rafael Navarro de Imo will give advice and alert about the risks of poor diabetes control for the vision of people with diabetes.In parallel and throughout the day the IMO will carry out free viewing exams.
Likewise, the 'Experience Day Diabetes' will be the scenario for the national presentation of the first study on emotional health of adolescents in Spain that has taken this past summer and whose conclusions will be assessed in the meeting of people with diabetes.
Similarly, you will have a time dedicated to research.Thus, Dr. Anna Novials will talk about the more than 500 diabetes research leading cyberdem in Spain, and Professor José Luis Pedraz will talk about the Drive project, a European project focused on the interesting topic of pancreatic cell transplant.