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Genetic modifiers of cardiorespiratory fitness response to lifestyle intervention.
Medicine and science in sports and exercise - 1 Feb 2014
Peter Inga, Papandonatos George D, Belalcazar L Maria, Yang Yao, Erar Bahar, Jakicic John M, Unick Jessica L, Balasubramanyam Ashok, Lipkin Edward W, Delahanty Linda M, Wagenknecht Lynne E, Wing Rena R, McCaffery Jeanne M, Huggins Gordon S
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PURPOSE: Numerous prospective studies indicate that improved cardiorespiratory fitness reduces type 2 diabetes risk and delays disease progression. We hypothesized that genetic variants modify fitness response to an intensive lifestyle intervention (ILI) in the Action for Health in Diabetes (Look AHEAD) randomized clinical trial, aimed to detect whether ILI will reduce cardiovascular events in overweight/obese...
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