Evaluation of an adapted version of the diabetes prevention program for low- and middle-income countries: a cluster randomized trial to evaluate “lifestyle africa” in south africa

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Approximately 15 million premature deaths per year worldwide are attributable to noncommunicable diseases, including cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and diabetes_mellitus. The primary outcome analysis compared percentage weight loss between Lifestyle Africa and usual care participants. Indicated that the effect of treatment on HbA1c would still be significant (p=0.04) if Lifestyle Africa participants with missing data at the year one follow-up had an increase in HbA1c that was 6 times that of the mean increase in the control group (i.e., an increase of 0.78%) with a resulting usual care mean of . . .

 



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