Diabetes Remission after Nonsurgical Intensive Lifestyle Intervention in Obese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Table 1
Changes in cardiovascular risk factors after 12 weeks of intensive lifestyle intervention and at one year in participants who achieved major glycemic improvement and partial or complete diabetes remission.
Baseline
3 Months
12 months
Weight (lbs)
237.7 ± 29.5
211.3 ± 26.1
211 .1 ± 26.5
BMI (kg/m2)
38.2 ± 4
34.0 ± 3.8
40.0 ± 4.2
Systolic BP (mmHg)
128 ± 11
122 ± 15
124 ± 16
Diastolic BP (mmHg)
73 ± 8
74 ± 8
73 ± 9
Total cholesterol (mg/dL)
171 ± 31
147 ± 25
159 ± 33
LDL-cholesterol (mg/dL)
103 ± 23
88 ± 18
91 ± 24
HDL-cholesterol (mg/dL)
41 ± 10
40 ± 11
47 ± 13
Triglycerides (mg/dL)
144 ± 69
94 ± 41
123 ± 42
(). value <0.05 from baseline, value <0.001 from baseline.
