Download or request these free materials for use in your practice.

Cardiometabolic Risk: Evaluation and Treatment in Your Patient Population

This PowerPoint slide deck provides an overview of cardiometabolic risk and risk management strategies for the busy clinician.
Download PowerPoint file here.

Continuing Education Monograph

Understanding Cardiometabolic Risk: Broadening Risk Assessment and Management provides an overview of cardiometabolic risk factors, recommendations for clinical management, and suggestions for helping patients change behaviors. Call us at 1-800-DIABETES (342-2383) or email: AskADA. While supplies last. Continuing education credit for this activity is no longer available.

 CMR Tear Pad

This patient education tool is designed for both caregivers and patients to help assess patient risk for type 2 diabetes and heart disease. The tearpad features helpful goals for patients and a definition of each of the cardiometabolic risk factors. Call us at 1-800-DIABETES (342-2383) or email: AskADA to request your free 50-page tear pad.

Patient Brochures

Diabetes, Your Heart & Your Health outlines each modifiable risk factor and gives patients simple, practical steps to manage their risk. Request a copy for your office today by calling us at 1-800-DIABETES (342-2383) or email: AskADA.

What You Need to Know. This series of simple, easy to read one-page fliers will help your patients understand factors that raise their risk for type 2 diabetes and heart disease and take action to lower their risk. Titles address prevention, what is diabetes, cholesterol, high blood pressure, physical activity, and quitting smoking. Available for download as PDF in English, Spanish, and Arabic. (You will need the free program, Adobe Reader, to view PDF files. Download it here.)

CMR Graphic

The cardiometabolic risk graphic shows the interaction between specific modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors that contribute to global diabetes and cardiovascular disease risk. Download a chart of Factors Contributing to Cardiometabolic Risk.

Web Casts

Watch our Webcast of "Cardiometabolic Risk" - A New Paradigm, by John B. Buse, MD, PhD, CDE, FACE

Podcast - Diabetes & You

ADA releases monthly podcasts designed to help listeners make practical changes to their lives to improve their health. To listen or to download a podcast, visit iTunes and search for Diabetes & You, or download them here.