Lifestyle Over and Above Drugs in Diabetes Study

By Diabetes In Control Staff Published at September 7, 2010 Views 115 Comments 1 Likes 1

John Crowley

Intensive dietary advice has the potential to appreciably improve glycemic control and anthropometric measures in patients with Type 2 diabetes who are hyperglycemic despite optimized drug treatment…

The study was done to determine the extent to which intensive dietary intervention can influence glycemic control and risk factors for cardiovascular disease in patients with Type 2 diabetes who are hyperglycemic despite optimized drug treatment.

The study was a randomized controlled trial with 93 participants aged less than 70 years with Type 2 diabetes and an A1c of more than 7% despite optimized drug treatments plus at least two of the following conditions; overweight or obesity, hypertension, and dyslipidemia. …

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Gabby
GabbyPA September 7, 2010 at 8:26 pm   

I know from my own life that this is true. While drugs do help, even with drugs, if I am not on top of my game, it shows.