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Recognizing Presymptomatic Type 1 Diabetes in the Workplace.

Karla K Giese^1,2

¹1 Liberty University, Lynchburg.

Workplace Health & Safety

|January 11, 2018

Summary

Annual wellness screenings can detect type 1 diabetes in its early stages, even before symptoms appear. This allows for timely intervention and family screening, improving occupational health outcomes.

Keywords:

ADA type 1 diabetes staging advance practice nurses chronic illnesses disease prevention health education health promotion occupational health and safety programs occupational health and safety team type 1 diabetes

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Area of Science:

Occupational Health
Endocrinology
Public Health

Background:

Type 1 diabetes (T1D) diagnosis typically occurs during the symptomatic stage.
Annual wellness biometrics are standard in occupational health settings.
T1D progression includes presymptomatic (normal or impaired glucose) and symptomatic (hyperglycemia) stages.

Observation:

A case study of a workplace wellness screening is presented.
The case illustrates the practical application of T1D staging in an occupational setting.
This highlights the role of occupational health clinicians in early detection.

Findings:

Type 1 diabetes can be identified during presymptomatic stages through glucose monitoring.
New staging recommendations for T1D are proposed.
Screening of first-degree relatives is recommended for early T1D detection.

Implications:

Occupational health nurses play a crucial role in identifying and managing T1D.
Early detection through workplace screenings can improve patient outcomes.
This approach enhances the scope of occupational health services.