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Endocrine Feedback Loop

Endocrine Society
Obesity
Type 2 Diabetes
Glucocorticoids
Bariatric Surgery
Osteoporosis
Semaglutide
Anti-Obesity Medications
Calcium Levels
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Metformin
Chronic Kidney Disease
Type 1 Diabetes
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Thyroid Cancer
HPA Axis
Adrenal Insufficiency
Weight Management
Endocrinology
Tertiary Adrenal Insufficiency
Metabolic Bariatric Surgery

Endocrine Feedback Loop is a monthly journal club podcast series brought to you by the Endocrine Society. Hosted by endocrinologist Chase Hendrickson, MD, from Vanderbilt University, each episode features an expert educator and a topical specialist dissecting recently published journal articles and discussing implications for clinical practice.

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For our 73rd episode and the start of the seventh season, we review a recent study examining the long-term anti-fracture efficacy of infrequent zoledronate dosing in women with osteopenia. While current clinical approaches typically focus on treating... more

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For our 72nd episode and the final episode of the sixth season, we review a recent study examining the perioperative medical management of primary aldosteronism, with a focus on the use of mineralocorticoid receptor antagonists before adrenalectomy. ... more

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For our 71st episode, we review a randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial that explores how semaglutide may influence taste perception in women with obesity and polycystic ovary syndrome. While GLP‑1 receptor agonists are widely used for weight... more

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For our 70th episode, we review a paper that tries to improve our understanding of remission in Graves’ disease. Long-term thionamide treatment has long been the preferred approach internationally in Graves’ disease, and only more recently here in th... more

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Recent Guests

Tom Weber
Guest expert in bone health
Duke Health
Episode: EFL073 - Infrequent Zoledronate in Low Fracture Risk
Salila Kurra
Adrenal center co-director and clinical chief of endocrinology at Columbia University
Columbia University, New York City
Episode: EFL072 - Pre-Operative Use of Mineralocorticoid-Receptor Antagonists in Primary Aldosteronism
Jun Yang
Internationally recognized expert in primary aldosteronism
Monash Health, Melbourne
Episode: EFL072 - Pre-Operative Use of Mineralocorticoid-Receptor Antagonists in Primary Aldosteronism
Kalpana Muthusamy
Guest expert focusing on weight management and diabetes
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
Episode: EFL071 – Taste Changes with Semaglutide
Mojtse Jens Sterli
First author of the paper discussed
University Medical Center, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Episode: EFL071 – Taste Changes with Semaglutide
Giuseppe Barbesino
Expert in thyroid disorders at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
Episode: EFL070 – Dosing Strategies for Remission in Graves Disease
Åke Lernmark
World's leading expert in the autoimmunity underlying type 1 diabetes
Lund University
Episode: EFL069 - The Gut Microbiome in Type 1 Diabetes and Obesity
Kristin Clemens
Practices general endocrinology focusing on osteoporosis at St. Joseph's Hospital; active health services researcher
University of Western Ontario
Episode: EFL068 - Hypocalcemia in CKD after Denosumab
Anne Schafer
An osteoporosis expert with a focus on the impact of obesity and weight loss on bone health.
University of California, San Francisco
Episode: EFL067 - Bariatric Surgery and Changes in Body Composition and Musculoskeletal Health

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Chase Hendrickson
Host of the Endocrine Feedback Loop podcast, clinician and educator focused on translating endocrinology research into practice.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 25 ratings
  • The best endocrine podcast

    I wait every week for EFL.

    It’s the best podcast I’ve ever recommend!

    Strongly recommend!

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Listeners praise in-depth, expert-led discussions and practical clinical takeaways.
The format is consistently rigorous yet accessible, making complex endocrine topics approachable.
Guests' diverse international perspectives are highly valued.

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EFL073 - Infrequent Zoledronate in Low Fracture Risk
Q: What is the main takeaway about dosing intervals for zoledronic acid in this low-risk population?
The study suggests that infrequent dosing (every five years or ten years) can reduce fracture risk in low-risk women, particularly between years 5 and 10, but applicability to everyday practice is cautious due to the low-risk cohort and need to balance harms and benefits.
EFL071 – Taste Changes with Semaglutide
Q: How do the authors interpret the relationship between weight loss and taste/brain changes?
They acknowledge it could be a direct pharmacologic effect or an indirect effect mediated by weight loss, noting that causality cannot be distinguished within this study and that further weight-matched designs are needed.
EFL071 – Taste Changes with Semaglutide
Q: What were the primary and secondary outcomes of the study?
The primary outcome was change in overall taste recognition using a taste strip test; secondary outcomes included RNA expression changes from tongue biopsies and changes in brain responses on fMRI, as well as broader anthropometric and metabolic measures.
EFL068 - Hypocalcemia in CKD after Denosumab
Q: What are the implications of the study findings for treating osteoporosis in CKD patients?
The study suggests that while denosumab is effective, patients with advanced CKD require careful monitoring due to the risk of hypocalcemia, particularly after the first dose.
EFL067 - Bariatric Surgery and Changes in Body Composition and Musculoskeletal Health
Q: What can you tell us about the body composition changes that happen after bariatric surgery?
Bariatric surgery leads to significant changes in bone mass and density, often increasing fracture risk.

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A monthly journal-club style show that dissects recently published endocrine papers and translates findings into clinical practice implications. Episodes typically feature a host endocrinologist guiding a discussion with expert educators and guest clinicians, covering topics from osteoporosis and thyroid disease to diabetes, adrenal disorders, and metabolic health. The format blends rigorous study analysis with practical takeaways for clinicians, highlighting study design nuances, real-world applicability, and international perspectives. Noteworthy traits include a strong emphasis on nuance and limitations of observational data, mechanistic or translational insights, and a pragmatic approach to changing practice based on the latest evidence... more

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2. Salila Kurra
3. Jun Yang
4. Kalpana Muthusamy
5. Mojtse Jens Sterli
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7. Åke Lernmark
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