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Benefits of Modest Weight Loss in Improving Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Overweight and Obese Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes

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2011

Year

Rena R. Wing, Wei Lang, Thomas A. Wadden, Monika M. Safford, William C. Knowler, Alain G. Bertoni, James O. Hill, Frederick L. Brancati, Anne L. Peters, Lynne E. Wagenknecht
Diabetes Care

Abstract

Modest weight losses of 5 to <10% were associated with significant improvements in CVD risk factors at 1 year, but larger weight losses had greater benefits.

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