Kristen Nadeau MD MS

Pediatric Diabetes Endocrinology, Pediatric Obesity

Professor, Pediatric Endocrinology, University of Colorado School of Medicine; Research Director, Pediatric Endocrinology and Bariatric Surgery; Co-Chair, Clinical Investigations Core, NIH Diabetes Research Center; Director, Medical Student Longitudinal Mentored Research and Scholarly Activity Program; Pediatric Chair, Scientific Advisory and Review Committee;

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Education & Training

University of ColoradoFellowship, Pediatric Endocrinology, 2001 - 2004
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)Residency, Pediatrics, 1998 - 2001
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public HealthClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

CO State Medical License 2002 - 2027
OR State Medical License 1999 - 2005
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Endocrinology

Clinical Trials

RISE Pediatric Medication Study Start of enrollment: 2013 Jun 16
Completed
Phase 3
EMERALD: Effects of Metformin on Cardiovascular Function in Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes Start of enrollment: 2013 Mar 01
Completed
Phase 3
Metformin Therapy for Overweight Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes Start of enrollment: 2013 Sep 01
Completed
Phase 3
Insulin Clamp Ancillary Study for Assessment of Insulin Resistance Start of enrollment: 2014 Jan 01
Completed
Phase 3
Bromocriptine Quick Release (BCQR) as Adjunct Therapy in Type 1 Diabetes Start of enrollment: 2015 Sep 01
Completed
Phase 2
Copeptin and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Start of enrollment: 2018 Jun 19
Recruiting
Surgical or Medical Treatment Start of enrollment: 2019 Dec 15
RECRUITING
PHASE4
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Youth-Onset Type 2 Diabetes: What We've Learned From Key Youth-Onset Type 2 Diabetes Studies, What We Still Don't Know, and Why It Is Important.
Kristen J Nadeau, Elizabeth J Mayer-Davis, Rose Gubitosi-Klug, Philip S Zeitler, Steven E Kahn
Diabetes Care. 2025-04-24
Relationships among biological sex, body composition, and bone mineral density in young persons with and without diabetes.
Carson Platnick, Ye Ji Choi, Phoom Narongkiatikhun, Nathan Bekelman, Callie Rountree-Jablin
Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism. 2025-04-10
Shaping the future of youth-onset type 2 diabetes: a call to action.
Amy S Shah, Megan M Kelsey, Risa M Wolf, Kristen J Nadeau
Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2025-04-04

Lectures

Atherogenic Lipoprotein Subfraction Cholesterol Profile in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes (T1D)
Aurora, CO - 6/16/2014
The Relationships among Alternative Markers of Glycemia and A1C, 2-hr PG, and Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Obese Adolescents
Aurora, CO - 6/14/2014
Phenotype of Insulin Resistance in Type 1 Diabetes Differs from the Typical Metabolic Syndrome Pattern
Aurora, CO - 6/15/2014

Press Mentions

New Study Suggests Bromocriptine Holds Promise for Preventing Heart Disease in Youth with Type 1 Diabetes — ScienceDailyDecember 6th, 2022
Parkinson's Medication Improved Blood Pressure in Teens with Type 1 DiabetesDecember 6th, 2022
American Diabetes Association Honors Two Outstanding CU Anschutz ResearchersApril 18th, 2022
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