Patricia Kringas gives us a quick overview of her background and her current work with the TODAY trial. More videos with Patricia Kringas: Results of the TODAY Study on Type 2 Adolescents What Can We Learn from the TODAY study on Adolescents with Type 2 Diabetes? How Were Family Members …

Patricia Kringas reviews the structure of the TODAY trial and talks about some of the surprising results. More videos with Patricia Kringas: Patricia Kringas, RN, MA, CDE, Introduction What Can We Learn from the TODAY study on Adolescents with Type 2 Diabetes? How Were Family Members Involved in the TODAY …

Patricia Kringas discusses the unexpected results of the TODAY study, focusing on how the time-to-failure with metformin for adolescents was shorter than with adults in the same type of program. She emphasizes that although lifestyle changes are critical to health and well-being, other factors seem to be at play when studying adolescents, …

Patricia Kringas, RN, CDE, describes how the TODAY study was designed to ensure that family members were also involved with the study in an in-depth and integrated manner. All educational materials were available in both English and Spanish, and family members also participated fully in the study. Although lack of …