Table 1.
Summary of Questions
| Q = Question | |
|---|---|
| Section 1 | Screening, diagnosis, glycemic targets, glycemic monitoring |
| Q1 | How is the diagnosis of DM made and what is the current screening protocol for prediabetes and diabetes? |
| Q2 | What are the glycemic treatment goals for persons with DM? |
| Q3 | When and how should glucose monitoring be used? |
| Section 2 | Comorbidities and complications |
| Q4 | How should hypertension be managed in persons with DM? |
| Q5 | How should dyslipidemia be managed in persons with DM? |
| Q6 | How should DKD or CKD in DM be managed? |
| Q7 | How should retinopathy be managed in persons with DM? |
| Q8 | How should neuropathy be diagnosed and managed in persons with DM? |
| Q9 | How should antihyperglycemic agents be prioritized in persons with T2D at high risk for/or with established CVD? |
| Q10 | How should obesity be managed in persons with DM? |
| Section 3 | Management |
| Q11 | How should prediabetes be managed? |
| Q12 | How can glycemic targets be achieved in persons with T2D? |
| Q13 | How should insulin therapy be used for management of persons with T1D? |
| Q14 | How should hypoglycemia be managed? |
| Q15 | How should DM be managed in the hospital? |
| Q16 | How should DM in pregnancy be managed? |
| Section 4 | Education and other topics |
| Q17 | What education interventions have been shown to be most effective in management of persons with DM? |
| Q18 | What are the key nonpharmacological components of a comprehensive diabetes care plan in children and adolescents? |
| Q19.1 | Should persons with infertility be screened for DM? |
| Q19.2 | How should persons with preexisting diabetes mellitus and infertility be evaluated? |
| Q19.3 | Should men with DM and cardiometabolic disorders be assessed for hypogonadism? |
| Q20.1 | How should persons at risk for secondary diabetes be assessed? |
| Q20.2 | What are the best treatment strategies for management of secondary diabetes, such as posttransplant diabetes, cystic fibrosis‒related diabetes, and other forms of secondary diabetes? |
| Q21 | What is the role of sleep medicine in the care of persons with DM? |
| Q22 | Should screening for depression be a routine component of clinical assessment in persons with DM? |
| Q23 | Is the evaluation of SDOH in persons predisposed to or with DM useful in improving health outcomes? |
| Q24 | Is telehealth/virtual care an effective care-delivery model for the management of persons with DM? |
| Q25 | Which occupations have specific public safetyerelated diabetes management considerations? |
| Q26 | Is there a role for nutritional supplements in the management of DM and what might be the associated risks? |
| Q27 | How should potential increased cancer risk be managed in persons with obesity/T2D? |
| Q28 | Which vaccinations should be given to adults with DM? |
Abbreviations: CKD, chronic kidney disease; CVD, cardiovascular disease; DKD, diabetic kidney disease; DM, diabetes mellitus; SDOH, social determinants of health; T1D, type 1 diabetes, T2D, type 2 diabetes.