Summary
Clinicians are challenged to manage both prediabetes and obesity in patients. This document provides useful information and tools to integrate patient management with these frequently co-occurring conditions through prediabetes screening and communicating results, as well as prediabetes prevention and treatment. Updated June 2026.
The document is the first of a two-part series. See Effective Diabetes Prevention for Adults: Medical and Surgical Treatment of Obesity, Part 2.
Featured Authors
Eileen Seeholzer, MD, MS
Case Western Reserve University
Mary Beth Vonder Muelen, RN, CCRC
University of Cincinnati
Kate Gawlik, DNP, RN, APRN-CNP
The Ohio State University