Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Intensive lifestyle intervention may increase likelihood of partial remission of type 2 diabetes

Among overweight adults, participation in an intensive lifestyle intervention (that included counseling sessions and targets to reduce caloric intake and increase physical activity) was associated with a greater likelihood of partial remission of type 2 diabetes, however the absolute remission rates were modest, according to a study in the December 19 issue of JAMA.

URL: http://www.news-medical.net/news/20121219/Intensive-lifestyle-intervention-may-increase-likelihood-of-partial-remission-of-type-2-diabetes.aspx

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