Effect of the Look AHEAD study intervention on medication use and related cost to treat cardiovascular disease risk factors in individuals with type 2 diabetes

Authors :: Redmon, J. Bruce
Bertoni, Alain G.
Connelly, Stephanie
Feeney, Patricia A.
Glasser, Stephen P.
Glick, Henry
Greenway, Frank
Hesson, Louise A.
Lawlor, Michael S.
Montez, Maria
Montgomery, Brenda
Source :: Diabetes Care. June 2010, Vol. 33 Issue 6, p1153, 6 p.
Publication Year :: 2010
Abstract: OBJECTIVE--To examine the effect of a lifestyle intervention to produce weight loss and increased physical fitness on use and cost of medications to treat cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors in [...]

Subjects :: Economic aspects
Research
Risk factors
Diabetes research -- Economic aspects
Hypertension -- Research -- Risk factors -- Economic aspects
Drugs -- Research -- Economic aspects
Type 2 diabetes -- Research -- Risk factors -- Economic aspects
Cholesterol -- Economic aspects
Weight loss -- Research -- Risk factors -- Economic aspects
Diabetics -- Economic aspects
Diabetes -- Research

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