Does metformin therapy influence the effects of intensive lifestyle intervention? Exploring the interaction between first line therapies in the Look AHEAD trial

Volume: 94, Pages: 39 - 46
Published: May 1, 2019
Abstract
Aims Metformin and lifestyle intervention are frequently prescribed together as first-line treatments for type 2 diabetes. However, little is known about their interplay. We investigated if the effects of a lifestyle intervention on glycemia, body mass and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) were influenced by metformin therapy. Methods Participants randomized to intensive lifestyle intervention (ILI) or diabetes support and education (DSE) from the...
Paper Details
Title
Does metformin therapy influence the effects of intensive lifestyle intervention? Exploring the interaction between first line therapies in the Look AHEAD trial
Published Date
May 1, 2019
Journal
Volume
94
Pages
39 - 46
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