Tag Archives: disease-modifying therapy

New follow-up research on baricitinib for type 1 diabetes addresses a crucial question: what happens after the drug is stopped? The original BANDIT trial showed that 48 weeks of oral baricitinib helped preserve beta-cell function in people with recently diagnosed type 1 diabetes. However, new follow-up research examines participants through …

For decades, treatment after a type 1 diabetes diagnosis focused almost entirely on insulin replacement and blood glucose management. While advances in technology have improved care, clinicians have had few ways to address the autoimmune process driving beta-cell loss. That is beginning to change. With the FDA’s expansion of teplizumab-mzwv …

As population-based screening for type 1 diabetes (T1D) becomes more common, clinicians increasingly encounter positive islet autoantibody results in children and adults who have no symptoms. However, not all positive screening results carry the same clinical significance. A single positive autoantibody may indicate elevated risk, yet the specific antibody detected …