News and Eventes
Large dissemination meeting of the Diabfrail Latam program Santa Marta, Colombia March 16-19, 2023
One of the highest impact dissemination activities carried out by the consortium has been the dissemination event held in Santa Marta, Colombia (16 to 19 of March, 2023), coinciding with the course of the Latin American Academy of Geriatrics (ALMA), which this year...
Despite the pandemic, the project DIABFRAIL-LATAM continues its course
The COVID 19 global pandemic has also had its effects on our project. When recruitment of participants was about to start in the first quarter of 2020, the pandemic broke out. This meant that recruitment could not start within the timeframe originally planned in the...
Participant subjects’ recruiment initiated
After several months of delay in the start of the DIABFRAIL-LATAM study due to the global pandemic situation, the recruitment of the first participating subjects has started. Thus, on Monday 14 February 2022, the recruiting centre of the Javeriana University of...
DIABFRAIL-LATAM CONSORTIUM: TRAINING MEETINGS IN CARTAGENA DE INDIAS (COLOMBIA) AND SANTIAGO DE CHILE
November 2019 During November the consortium of the European project DIABFRAIL-LATAM held its training meetings for the researchers from centers based in Latin American countries, where -from next year- recruitment and intervention will be carried out, according to...
Diabfrail LatAm Research Project Launch
Diabfrail LatAm Research Project Launch funded by the European Union to study the effectiveness of a functional exercise and education program for older adults with diabetes. With the signing of the shared agreements between the European Commission and a Consortium...