Podcast - Sugar, Spice & NICE Advice: The Draft NICE Guideline on Type 2 Diabetes- Part 1

The video version of this podcast can be found here: · https://youtu.be/xB8BStN4OwgThis episode makes reference to guidelines produced by the "National Institute for Health and Care Excellence" in the UK, also referred to as "NICE". The content on this channel reflects my professional interpretation/summary of the guidance and I am in no way affiliated with, employed by or funded/sponsored by NICE.NICE stands for "National Institute for Health and Care Excellence" and is an independent organization within the UK healthcare system that produces evidence-based guidelines and recommendations to help healthcare professionals deliver the best possible care to patients, particularly within the NHS (National Health Service) by assessing new health technologies and treatments and determining their cost-effectiveness; essentially guiding best practices for patient care across the country.My name is Fernando Florido and I am a General Practitioner in the United Kingdom. In this episode I go through the draft NICE guideline on type 2 diabetes, which is open for public consultation until October 2025, and the final guidance being due in February 2026. Today’s episode is based on the NICE visual summary and the link to it is below.The visual summary includes general guidance for all patient, and specific guidance for 7 different group of patients. In today’s episode we will review the general guidance and we will cover the various groups in future episodes.I am not giving medical advice; this video is intended for health care professionals, it is only my summary and my interpretation of the guidelines and you must use your clinical judgement. Disclaimer:The Video Content on this channel is for educational purposes and not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read or seen on this YouTube channel. The statements made throughout this video are not to be used or relied on to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent health conditions. In addition, transmission of this Content is not intended to create, and receipt by you does not constitute, a physician-patient relationship with Dr Fernando Florido, his employees, agents, independent contractors, or anyone acting on behalf of Dr Fernando Florido. Intro / outro music: Track: Halfway Through — Broke In Summer [Audio Library Release] Music provided by Audio Library Plus Watch: https://youtu.be/aBGk6aJM3IU Free Download / Stream: https://alplus.io/halfway-through There is a podcast version of this and other videos that you can access here: Primary Care guidelines podcast: · Redcircle: https://redcircle.com/shows/primary-care-guidelines· Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/5BmqS0Ol16oQ7Kr1WYzupK· Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/primary-care-guidelines/id1608821148 There is a YouTube version of this and other videos that you can access here: The Practical GP YouTube Channel: https://youtube.com/@practicalgp?si=ecJGF5QCuMLQ6hrk The NICE announcement on Type 2 diabetes management can be found here: · https://www.nice.org.uk/news/articles/biggest-shake-up-in-type-2-diabetes-care-in-a-decade-announced The NICE draft guideline on Type 2 diabetes can be found here: · https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/gid-ng10336/documents/450 The visual summary of the NICE draft guideline on type 2 diabetes can be found here: · https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/GID-NG10336/documents/draft-guideline-2 TranscriptIf you are listening to this podcast on YouTube, for a better experience, switch to the video version. The link is in the top right corner of the video and in the episode description.Hello and welcome! I’m Fernando, a GP in the UK. In today’s episode, we are going to review the draft NICE guideline on type 2 diabetes, focusing on the visual summary created by NICE. I will cover the information over several episodes, so stay tuned.Right, let’s jump into it.As you may know, the draft NICE guideline on type 2 diabetes is open for public consultation until October, and the final guidance is due in February 2026. It has attracted a lot of attention, but we need to remember that, for now, it is only a draft, which means it could still change. So, we should not be making clinical decisions based on it yet.Today’s episode is based on the NICE visual summary and the link to it is in the episode description.The visual summary includes general guidance for all patient, and specific guidance for 7 different group of patients. In today’s episode we will review the general guidance and we will cover the various groups in future episodes.The first page of the draft visual summary sets ...