RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Alexander, Lori
T1 The LOOK Ahead Trial: Four-Year Outcomes of an Intensive Lifestyle Intervention in Type 2 Diabetes
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2011
FD SAGE Publications
VO 11
IS 8
SP 32
OP 32
DO 10.1177/155989771108017
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/11/8/32.1.abstract
AB The primary objective of The Action for Health in Diabetes [Look AHEAD] Trial is to examine the long-term effects of an intensive lifestyle intervention that is designed to achieve and maintain weight loss by decreasing caloric intake and increasing physical activity in overweight or obese volunteers with type 2 diabetes. Participants in this program will be compared with controls who are involved in diabetes support and education (usual care).