Journal article
Update and Next Steps for Real-World Translation of Interventions for Type 2 Diabetes Prevention: Reflections From a Diabetes Care Editors’ Expert Forum
Abstract
The International Diabetes Federation estimates that 415 million adults worldwide now have diabetes and 318 million have impaired glucose tolerance. These numbers are expected to increase to 642 million and 482 million, respectively, by 2040. This burgeoning pandemic places an enormous burden on countries worldwide, particularly resource-poor regions. Numerous landmark trials evaluating both intensive lifestyle modification and pharmacological …
Authors
Cefalu WT; Buse JB; Tuomilehto J; Fleming GA; Ferrannini E; Gerstein HC; Bennett PH; Ramachandran A; Raz I; Rosenstock J
Journal
Diabetes Care, Vol. 39, No. 7, pp. 1186–1201
Publisher
American Diabetes Association
Publication Date
July 1, 2016
DOI
10.2337/dc16-0873
ISSN
0149-5992