Improved glycemic control reduces the impact of weight gain on cardiovascular risk factors in type 1 diabetes. The Epidemiology of Diabetes Complications Study. - Concepedia

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Improved glycemic control reduces the impact of weight gain on cardiovascular risk factors in type 1 diabetes. The Epidemiology of Diabetes Complications Study.

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1999

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Katherine V. Williams, John R. Erbey, Dorothy Becker, Trevor J. Orchard

Abstract

The prevalence of being overweight in type 1 diabetes remains lower than that in the general population. Moderate weight gain did not adversely affect the cardiovascular risk profile in the setting of improved glycemic control.