June 14, 2024

Pediatric T2D working Group Kick off_Final

T2D, Pediatrics Meeting Minutes, June 14, 2024 

 

In attendance: 

Children’s Colorado, U. of Colorado	Megan Kelsey
Children’s Hospital of Atlanta	Kristina Cossen
Children’s National	Shideh Majidi
Hassenfeld Children’s, NYU	Mary Pat Gallagher
John’s Hopkins	Risa Wolf
Lurie Children’s	Sean DeLacey, Naomi Fogel, Monica Bianco
Nationwide Children’s	Manu Kamboj, Leena Mamilly, Rohan Henry, Amit Lohoti
Rady Children’s	Carla Demeterco-Berggren
Riley Children’s, IU	Tammy Hannon
Seattle Children’s	Alissa Roberts, Jessica Johnson
Texas Children’s	Grace Kim
University of Wisconsin	Liz Mann
T1D Exchange	Ori Odugbesan, Osagie Ebekozien, McKing Amedari, Nicole Rioles, Trevon Wright

 

Minutes 

 

• Participating centers 

• • 18 centers shared baseline data 
  • 12 centers joined first call 

• Reviewed project baselines 

• • Clinics shared 7-8 baseline measures 
  • Clinics ranged in population size from 70 to 1413 individuals with T2D 

• Reviewed project goals: 

• • Short Term Goals 

• • • Use benchmarking data to illustrate that a collaborative approach for pediatric T2D is feasible 
    • Identify and engage potential funders by showing compelling evidence 

• Long Term Goal 

• • Demonstrate improved patient outcomes in pediatrics type 2 diabetes using QI methodology 

• Review project timelines 

• • July 

• • • ID metrics for benchmarking; create Smartsheets for monthly reporting 
    • ID co-chairs: members are encouraged to submit their name for Co-Chair role for Work Group facilitation and leadership using our Qualtrics survey: nominations are due by 7/7/24 

• • August 2024-June 2025 

• • • Use QI tools to test changes in practice to improve metrics 
    • Teams will meet monthly to share insights 

• Future deliverable: abstracts, manuscripts, reporting 

• Discuss QI measures for benchmarking 

• • T1DX-QI will share updated T1D and T2D data spec before 7/1 for clinic review 
  • T1DX-QI will share inclusion/exclusion criteria draft for clinicians to review before out next meeting 
  • Discussed reporting data for 18-26 year old cohort who may be seen at pediatric practices with T2D 

• Feedback shared: 

• • Pediatric population with T2D is a very different disease. It will be important to design aims/drivers/interventions and measures that are relevant to this population. 
  • Mental health screening is important, knowing that many kids with T2D have had traumatic experiences and barriers to care. 
  • Other ideas include tracking Blood pressure, microalbuminuria, nicotine exposure, insulin use 

• Identify Co-Chairs: members are encouraged to submit their name for Co-Chair role for Work Group facilitation and leadership using our Qualtrics survey: nominations are due by 7/7/24 
• Plan for meetings: next meeting will be planned for 7/12/24 at 11 am, EST. We will consider an alternative time, if members request it. 

 

Link to Recording: 

https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/J7HpJs-Kj67ANxZ0RFhlIQ2iGs8xH18a016dBFpiqyYQ7iabwdESOAHO3RJfGjje.UDvFEdyTlNGK_O_a  

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