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Does dietary modification and/or physical activity reduce the progression from impaired glucose tolerance to type 2 diabetes?

Dorothy EM Mackerras
Med J Aust 2003; 178 (7): . || doi: 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2003.tb05231.x
Published online: 7 April 2003

Trial: Pan XR, Li GW, Hu YH, et al. Effect of diet and exercise in preventing NIDDM in people with impaired glucose tolerance: the Da Qing IGT and diabetes study. Diabetes Care 1997; 20: 537-544.


  • Menzies School of Health Research, Casuarina, NT, .


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  • 1. Tuomilehto J, Lindstrom J, Eriksson JG, et al. Prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus by changes in lifestyle among subjects with impaired glucose tolerance. N Engl J Med 2001; 344: 1343-1350.
  • 2. Prevention Program Research Group. Reduction in the incidence of type 2 diabetes with lifestyle intervention or metformin. N Engl J Med 2002; 346: 393-403.

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