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AI could predict type 2 diabetes up to 10 years in advance
An AI tool that analyses ECG readings could help to identify people at risk of type 2 diabetes as much as ten years before they begin to develop the condition.
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Trust consultant wins prestigious research award
Professor Alex Comninos has won the prestigious researcher award in this year’s Royal College of Physicians Awards, run jointly with the National Institute for Health and Care Research.
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Diabetes rate doubles to 800 million adults but over half are untreated
The total number of adults living with type 1 or type 2 diabetes in the world has surpassed 800 million, according to new Imperial-led research.
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Staff at the Trust feature explain why a wide network of clinical staff should get involved in research.
Many health researchers are practising doctors, but the Trust and its university partner Imperial College London are keen to encourage other clinical staff, such as nurses, midwives and Allied Health Professionals (AHPs), to take up research opportunities.