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Ulcer risk stratification in high-risk patients with diabetes
Background The current understanding of diabetic foot disease is based on a biomedical model of predominantly non-modifiable risk factors, including neuropathy, vascular disease, foot deformity, and ulcer history. For that reason, ulcer risk stratification systems only incorporate these traditional risk factors, not taking important, novel, and modifiable biomechanical and patient-behaviour parameters, or any personalised, gender…
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DIALECT Training Meeting in Valencia, Spain
We’ve just wrapped up the first day of the DIALECT Autumn School 4st of September, and it was an insightful start with workshops on Scientific Integrity and Open Science. In the Scientific Integrity workshop, we discussed several key practices to strengthen ethical standards in research. Here are some critical action points: 📝 Action Points for…
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DIALECT DCs at the ESM Meeting in Germany
MSCA-ITN DIALECT at ESM 2024, Grassau, Bavaria in Germany. Four of our DCs (Isabella Gigante, Kamran Shakir, Hadi Sarlak and Onur Okcu) are presenting their projects at the ESM International Conference organised by Novel – Accurate force & pressure sensors. DCs got an opportunity to attend scientific lectures and discussions, discuss the state of research…
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DIALECT Training and Consortium Meeting in Maastricht
In April our fellows are meeting again in beautiful Maastricht. The program is being finalized as we speak, so keep your eye on the website to stay informed. The fellows will first have three days of training, followed by a consortium meeting with all PIs and partners.
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DIALECT Mid-Term Review
After the Training school November 21-23, November 24th and 25th 2023 the DIALECT network had a very successful mid-term review and consortium meeting at the Steno Diabetes Center in Copenhagen. The agenda can be found here. After an Introduction from our Project Officer (PO) from Brussels, Helena Magliarelli, we proceeded with a coordinators report of…
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DIALECT Autumn School
Our DIALECT DCs meet live for the first time during the Autumn school organized by Steno Diabetes Centre Copenhagen November 21st – 23rd 2023. The program can be found here. The training school was an enormous success, both scientifically and personally. The group of doctoral candidates that is recruited is of high quality and we…
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DIALECT Kick-Off Meeting
The DIALECT project started October 1st 2022 and had its formal kick-off event with all partners involved on 7th and 8th of October 2022 in Amsterdam. Introducing the project, meeting each other live, discussing the work-packages and projects, exchanging ideas and celebrating the funding made this kick-off a very worthwhile and pleasurable event.