American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions Embargo Change
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
San Francisco (June 5, 2008) –The American Diabetes Association (ADA) is announcing that there is a change in the time of the embargo on the following clinical trial results, which will be presented at its 68th Scientific Session:
ADVANCE (Action in Diabetes and Vascular Disease)
ACCORD (Action to Control Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes) – Previously scheduled for Tuesday, June 10, at 7:30 a.m. PDT.
The NEW embargoed time is FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 2008 at 2 PM PDT (5 PM EDT).
Note: Media are also invited to participate via telephone for all scheduled press conferences. Please contact Sarah Bradley at 415.978.3508 or sbradley@diabetes.org if you are interested.
The American Diabetes Association is the nation’s premier voluntary health organization supporting diabetes research, information and advocacy. Founded in 1940, the Association has offices in every region of the country, providing services to hundreds of communities. The Association’s commitment to research is reflected through its scientific meetings; education and provider recognition programs; and its Research Foundation and Nationwide Research Program, which fund breakthrough studies looking into the cure, prevention, and treatment of diabetes and its complications. For more information, visit diabetes.org or call 800-DIABETES (800-342-2383).
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