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The Cost-Effectiveness of Lifestyle Modification or Metformin in Preventing Type 2 Diabetes in Adults with Impaired Glucose Tolerance

William H. Herman, Thomas J. Hoerger, Michael Brändle, Katherine A. Hicks, Stephen W. Sorensen, Ping Zhang, Richard F. Hamman, Ronald T. Ackermann, Michael M. Engelgau, Robert E. Ratner

Annals of Internal Medicine · 2005 · 699 citations · 40 references

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Health policy should promote diabetes prevention in high-risk individuals.

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The Lancet · 1998 · 19.9K citations

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Reduction in the Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes with Lifestyle Intervention or Metformin

New England Journal of Medicine · 2002 · 18.8K citations · Full text

Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus by Changes in Lifestyle among Subjects with Impaired Glucose Tolerance

Jaakko Tuomilehto, Jaana Lindström, Johan G. Eriksson et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2001 · 10.8K citations · Full text

Intensive blood-glucose control with sulphonylureas or insulin compared with conventional treatment and risk of complications in patients with type 2 diabetes (UKPDS 33). UK Prospective Diabetes Study (UKPDS) Group.

R. C. Turner, Charles Fox, Matthews et al. · The Lancet · 1998 · 8.4K citations

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Tight blood pressure control and risk of macrovascular and microvascular complications in type 2 diabetes: UKPDS 38

UK Prospective Diabetes Study Group · BMJ · 1998 · 6.7K citations · Full text