Association of an Intensive Lifestyle Intervention With Remission of Type 2 Diabetes

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Edward W. Gregg · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Haiying Chen · Wake Forest University

Lynne E. Wagenknecht · Wake Forest University

Jeanne M. Clark · Johns Hopkins University

Linda M. Delahanty · Harvard University Press

John P. Bantle · Twin Cities Orthopedics

Henry J. Pownall

Abstract

In these exploratory analyses of overweight adults, an intensive lifestyle intervention was associated with a greater likelihood of partial remission of type 2 diabetes compared with diabetes support and education. However, the absolute remission rates were modest. TRIAL REGISTRATION clinicaltrials.gov Identifier: NCT00017953.

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Diabetes Treatment and Management Obesity and Health Practices Bariatric Surgery and Outcomes

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Published in: JAMA

Volume 308, Issue 23, pp. 2489-2489

DOI: 10.1001/jama.2012.67929

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 32.95

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Association of an Intensive Lifestyle Intervention With Remission of Type 2 Diabetes

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