Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is associated with urological and endocrine complications, including erectile dysfunction (ED) and hypogonadism.Aim: REVITALISE was conducted to assess men with/without T2DM at risk of ED and/or hypogonadism, and highlight gaps in current clinical management.Methods: Data were collected from 13 UK primary care practices on incidence of ED, hypogonadism (defined as serum total testostero...

Fixed annual interval screening for referable diabetic retinopathy (RDR) irrespective of the calculable risk of it developing is wasteful and unsustainable in the era of Precision medicine. Prediction models exist that can identify the at-risk and low-risk subgroups and assign screening intervals based on that risk. Using data on 2770 participants followed for a mean of 3.5 years of annual retinopathy grading results combined with twice yearly...