Today we will be speaking with Maria Inês Schmidt, endocrinologist and epidemiologist, Professor at the School of Medicine of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

At the end of the podcast, learners should be able to understand the long-term cardiovascular and renal complications of pre-diabetes slash intermediate hyperglycaemia and how to prevent them as well as understand the potential applications of new pre-diabetic slash intermediate hyperglycaemia treatments to prevent diabetes development.

This podcast is part of the continuing medical education programme entitled “Prediabetes Intermediate Hyperglycaemia and Diabetes: Diagnosis Guidelines and Management for 2025” targeting clinicians involved in endocrinology, particularly diabetes, prediabetes, intermediate hyperglycaemia, obesity management and general practise.

Some content may be of interest to vascular specialists and cardiologists.