| Autor: |
Admiraal, Wanda M., Holleman, Frits, Hoekstra, Joost B. L. |
| Přispěvatelé: |
Amsterdam Cardiovascular Sciences, Amsterdam Gastroenterology Endocrinology Metabolism, Amsterdam Public Health, General Internal Medicine |
| Jazyk: |
Dutch; Flemish |
| Rok vydání: |
2013 |
| Zdroj: |
Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 157(43). Bohn Stafleu van Loghum |
| ISSN: |
0028-2162 |
| Popis: |
Weight loss is recommended for overweight or obese patients with type 2 diabetes on the basis of short-term studies, but the long-term effects of weight loss on cardiovascular disease are unknown. The recently published Look AHEAD (Action for health in diabetes) study investigated the 10-year effect of an intensive lifestyle intervention designed to achieve weight loss on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality among overweight or obese adults with type 2 diabetes. In this commentary, we discuss the results and clinical implications of this study |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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