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PubMed ID:
17160917
Public Release Type:
Journal
Publication Year: 2006
Affiliation: Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70808, USA. Brayga@pbrc.edu
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.3132/dvdr.2006.031
Authors:
Bray G,
Look Ahead Research Group,
Gregg E,
Haffner S,
Pi-Sunyer XF,
WagenKnecht LE,
Walkup M,
Wing R
The Look AHEAD (Action for Health in Diabetes) study is a 16-centre randomised clinical trial in overweight and obese individuals with type 2 diabetes, designed to evaluate the long-term effects (up to 11.5 years) of intensive weight loss intervention on the time to incidence of major cardiovascular events.
