Prices per Course:
ACLM members receive an exclusive 25% discount on all pricing tiers.
Physician/Doctor:
Non-Members: $720 | ACLM Members: $540
Non-Doctoral Health Professional:
Non-Members: $540 | ACLM Members: $405
Student/Trainee:
Non-Members: $360 | ACLM Members: $270
Credits: 18 CME/CE Credits
Additional Course Details, CME/CE Accreditation, Designation and Disclosure Statements
Description:
The Remission of Type 2 Diabetes and Reversal of Insulin Resistance with Lifestyle Medicine course, offered by the American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM), and led by founding ACLM president and ABLM certified LM Intensivist, reviews the epidemiology, risk factors, and current medical approach to preventing and treating all forms of diabetes. Expert faculty in the fields of diabetes and lifestyle medicine address the scientific literature that supports the treatment, remission, and prevention of type 2 diabetes and insulin resistance. Most importantly, the application of lifestyle medicine methods, guidelines, tools, and monitoring standards will be explained in order to enable healthcare practitioners to successfully apply lifestyle medicine techniques in their practices to treat, prevent, and achieve remission of type 2 diabetes and reversal of insulin resistance for their patients.
Learning Objectives:
- Discuss the role of nutrition and particularly whole food plant-based nutrition in the prevention, treatment, and remission of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and reversal of insulin resistance
- Discuss the role of physical activity, sleep and other essential factors in the prevention, treatment and remission of T2DM and reversal of insulin resistance
- Review the key metabolic disturbances and pathophysiology of T2DM, insulin resistance, type 1 diabetes (T1DM), and latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA)
- Review the current literature and considerations around medication deprescribing for T2DM remission and reversal of insulin resistance.
- Review the definitions and success rates of remission of T2DM and reversal of insulin resistance.
Course Format: Remission of Type 2 Diabetes and Reversal of Insulin Resistance with Lifestyle Medicine course is comprised of 20 lectures within 17 modules and 18 hours in length. The course is completed online via the ACLM Learning Management System. Users are able to click through the voice-over module slides at their own pace and complete a corresponding quiz. Interactive scenarios, images and case studies have been added to enhance the experience.
Duration: 18 hours
Assessment and Measurement: A score of 80% or higher on the quiz is required to pass the course.
Specifications: This course can be viewed on desktop, tablet or mobile device. Speakers or headphones are required for this course.
Term of Approval: November 10, 2022 to November 10, 2025
Enrollment: Access to online material is granted through the term of approval which ends November 10, 2025.