Journal article
Ramipril and the Development of Diabetes
Abstract
CONTEXT: Type 2 diabetes is a growing clinical and public health problem. Preventive efforts related to lifestyle modification are not always successful; therefore, alternative prevention strategies need to be studied.
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the effectiveness of ramipril, an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor, in preventing diabetes among high-risk persons.
Authors
Yusuf S; Gerstein H; Hoogwerf B; Pogue J; Bosch J; Wolffenbuttel BHR; Zinman B; Investigators FTHS
Journal
JAMA, Vol. 286, No. 15, pp. 1882–1885
Publisher
American Medical Association (AMA)
Publication Date
October 17, 2001
DOI
10.1001/jama.286.15.1882
ISSN
0098-7484