Research Article

Effect of Intervention in Subjects with High Risk of Diabetes Mellitus in Pakistan

Table 3

Comparison of the outcome at 18 months in the three groups.

ControlLifestyle L S M + d r u g

𝑁 8210785
Cases per 1000 person-months8.62.52.3
Absolute-risk reduction %10.711.5
Relative-risk reduction % (95% CI)71 (13.7–90.3)76.5 (19.7–93.1)
NNT for 18 months to prevent DM in one case98