Effect of intensive lifestyle modification & metformin on cardiovascular risk in prediabetes: A pilot randomized control trial

Background & objectives: Prediabetes is associated with increased prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD). In participants with prediabetes, the effects of exercise and metformin were evaluated on high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) and carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT), surrogate...

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Main Authors: Shruthi Kulkarni, Denis Xavier, Belinda George, Soumya Umesh, Saba Fathima, Ganapathi Bantwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2018;volume=148;issue=6;spage=705;epage=712;aulast=Kulkarni