NIDDK Central Repository - Effect of excessive weight gain with intensive therapy of type 1 diabetes on lipid levels and blood pressure: results from the DCCT. Diabetes Control and Complications Trial.

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Publication Information

DOI

10.1001/jama.280.2.140

PubMed ID

9669786

Public Release Type

Journal

Publication Year

1998

Affiliation

Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle 98195, USA. purnell@u.washington.edu

Authors

Brunzell JD, Cleary PA, Hokanson JE, Marcovina SM, Purnell JQ, Steffes MW

Studies

DCCT

Citation

Purnell JQ, Hokanson JE, Marcovina SM, Steffes MW, Cleary PA, Brunzell JD. Effect of excessive weight gain with intensive therapy of type 1 diabetes on lipid levels and blood pressure: results from the DCCT. Diabetes Control and Complications Trial. JAMA 1998 Jul 8;280(2):140-6.

Abstract

Intensive treatment of type 1 diabetes results in greater weight gain than conventional treatment.