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In-Hospital Patient Education Program Lowers Progression of Impaired Glucose Tolerance to Diabetes
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Title In-Hospital Patient Education Program Lowers Progression of Impaired Glucose Tolerance to Diabetes
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/581959?src=rss
Description A 2-day in-hospital group program of diabetes education, followed by individual support sessions every 3 months, significantly helped prevent or delay progression to type 2 diabetes in patients with impaired glucose tolerance in a study by Japanese researchers published in the October issue of Diabetes Care. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Diabetes and Endocrinology
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Date Oct 15, 2008
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