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Associations between weight change and biomarkers of cardiometabolic risk in South Asians: secondary analyses of the PODOSA trial.
International journal of obesity (2005) - 1 Jun 2016
Welsh P, Cezard G, Gill J M, Wallia S, Douglas A, Sheikh A, Wild S H, Tuomilehto J, McKnight J, Murray G, Bhopal R, Lean M E, Sattar N
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BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: The association of weight changes with cardiometabolic biomarkers in South Asians has been sparsely studied. SUBJECTS/METHODS: We measured cardiometabolic biomarkers at baseline and after 3 years in the Prevention of Diabetes and Obesity in South Asians Trial. We investigated the effect of a lifestyle intervention on biomarkers in the randomized groups. In addition, treating the population...
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