The Effect of Metformin and Intensive Lifestyle Intervention on the Metabolic Syndrome: The Diabetes Prevention Program Randomized Trial
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- 19 April 2005
- journal article
- Published by American College of Physicians in Annals of Internal Medicine
- Vol. 142 (8), 611
- https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-142-8-200504190-00009
Abstract
At the beginning of the Diabetes Prevention Program, half of the participants had the metabolic syndrome. Both the lifestyle intervention and metformin therapy reduced the incidence of the syndrome... Background: The metabolic syndrome is a high-risk state for diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Little is known about its prevalence and prevention in those with impaired glucose tolerance. Object...Keywords
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