Effect of general health screening and lifestyle counselling on incidence of diabetes in general population: Inter99 randomised trial

We aimed to examine the effect of a large population-based multifactorial screening and lifestyle intervention programme on 10-year incidence of diabetes. In a randomised trial of the general Danish population initiated in 1999–2001 59,616 men and women aged 30–60 years were assigned to a five year screening and lifestyle counselling programme (n = 11,629) or control group (n = 47,987) and followed for ten years in nationwide registers....