RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Ryan, Donna H.
T1 Intensive Lifestyle Changes Improve CV Risk Profile in Overweight Patients with Diabetes
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2011
FD SAGE Publications
VO 11
IS 2
SP 10
OP 11
DO 10.1177/155989771102003
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/11/2/10.abstract
AB For overweight patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus, a program of intensive lifestyle intervention is more effective in promoting weight loss, improving glycemic control, and reducing cardiovascular risk factors than standard diabetes education, according to 4-year results from the Look AHEAD: Action For Health in Diabetes trial [NCT00017953].