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SUBMITTER: Defronzo RA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3816921 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Defronzo Ralph A RA Tripathy Devjit D Schwenke Dawn C DC Banerji Maryann M Bray George A GA Buchanan Thomas A TA Clement Stephen C SC Henry Robert R RR Kitabchi Abbas E AE Mudaliar Sunder S Ratner Robert E RE Stentz Frankie B FB Musi Nicolas N Reaven Peter D PD Gastaldelli Amalia A
Diabetes care 20130923 11
<h4>Objective</h4>Individuals with impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) are at high risk for developing type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). We examined which characteristics at baseline predicted the development of T2DM versus maintenance of IGT or conversion to normal glucose tolerance.<h4>Research design and methods</h4>We studied 228 subjects at high risk with IGT who received treatment with placebo in ACT NOW and who underwent baseline anthropometric measures and oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) ...[more]