Stream 5: Diabetes Complications including Late Breaking Abstracts #7

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Meeting Room 103
Friday, August 21, 2026
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Meeting Room 103 (Level 1)

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Prof Sarah Glastras
Endocrinologist
Northern Sydney Endocrine Centre

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Dr Peter Gerard Fegan
Endocrinologist
Fiona Stanley Hospital

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Ms Chuanrui Sun
PhD Student
Nanjing University

Development and validation of multi-scenario models for individualized dementia risk trajectory prediction in type 2 diabetes: a multi-center prospective cohort study

8:30 AM - 8:45 AM

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Chuanrui Sun is a PhD student in Biology at Nanjing University, having started doctoral training in 2024 under the supervision of Professor Yan Bi. Her research focuses on the precision prevention and control of diabetes-related dementia, with particular interest in risk prediction and targeted intervention strategies.
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Miss Huishu Julia Lin
PhD Student
The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Identification of a novel severe hyperglycaemic diabetes subgroup in Chinese individuals with Type 2 Diabetes and its epigenetic characterisation

8:45 AM - 9:00 AM

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A PhD candidate interested in Epigenetics and Diabetes.
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Dr Catherine Willis
Advanced Trainee Registrar
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital

Same service, different outcomes: comparing type 1 and type 2 diabetes in a multidisciplinary diabetic foot service

9:00 AM - 9:15 AM

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Dr Cate Willis is an Endocrinology and General Medicine Advanced trainee at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital in WA, and is currently completing a Master of Human Nutrition at Deakin University. Her interests include women’s health, diabetes, and the role of diet and nutrition in chronic disease management and preventive health.
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Prof Ronald Ma
Professor
The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Asia-Pacific expert consensus on NT-proBNP for cardiovascular and kidney risk assessment in people with diabetes: who to test, when to test, and how to interpret

9:15 AM - 9:30 AM

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Professor Ronald Ma is Professor and Head of Endocrinology and Diabetes, the Chinese University of Hong Kong. His research focuses on the epidemiology and genetics of diabetes and diabetic complications. Professor Ma has published extensively with H-index of 86 and co-led the Precision Medicine in Diabetes Initiative precision prognosis workgroup.
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Dr Xinjun Jiang
Associate Research Fellow
Hainan Medical University

A multidimensional nomogram for early risk stratification of probable cognitive impairment in adults with Type 2 diabetes: A multicenter study

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

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Dr Xinjun Jiang holds a PhD in Nursing from Peking University and is an associate professor and master’s supervisor at Hainan Medical University. A visiting scholar at the National University of Singapore, her research focuses on chronic disease management, digital nursing, health economic evaluation, and nursing education.
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Dr Peishan Li
PhD Student
Beijing Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences,Peking Union Medical College

Associations of combined modifiable risk factor control with incident lower-limb ulceration and population-attributable burden in diabetes: A prospective UK Biobank study

10:00 AM - 10:15 AM

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Li Peishan is a PhD student in Endocrinology and Metabolism at the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, supervised by Prof. Qi Pan at Beijing Hospital. Her research focuses on diabetic complications. She has published multiple papers in international peer-reviewed journals.
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Prof Anthony Keech
Cardiologist
The University of Sydney

Indices of obesity, malnutrition and inflammation are strong predictors of mortality in adults with Type 2 diabetes: the FIELD study

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM

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Professor Anthony Keech is a senior clinician-scientist at the University of Sydney and Senior Associate Director of the NHMRC Clinical Trials Centre. He is an internationally recognised leader in cardiovascular and diabetes research and has played a central role in the design, conduct and analysis of major multicentre randomised trials.
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