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Does Type 2 Diabetes Genetic Testing and Counseling Reduce Modifiable Risk Factors? A Randomized Controlled Trial of Veterans.
Journal of general internal medicine - 1 Nov 2015
Voils Corrine I, Coffman Cynthia J, Grubber Janet M, Edelman David, Sadeghpour Azita, Maciejewski Matthew L, Bolton Jamiyla, Cho Alex, Ginsburg Geoffrey S, Yancy William S
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OBJECTIVE: We examined the clinical utility of supplementing type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) risk counseling with DM genetic test results and counseling. RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: In this randomized controlled trial, non-diabetic overweight/obese veteran outpatients aged 21 to 65 years received DM risk estimates for lifetime risk, family history, and fasting plasma glucose, followed by either genetic test...
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