In the Da Qing Diabetes Prevention Study, the lifestyle-intervention group had fewer cardiovascular disease deaths (hazard ratio 0.67, 95% CI 0.48–0.94; p=0.022) and fewer all-cause deaths (hazard ratio 0.74, 95% CI 0.61–0.89; p=0.0015) than the control group.
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- 30-year results of the Da Qing Diabetes Prevention ... (stacks.cdc.gov)
- https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2213858719300932 (sciencedirect.com)
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31036503/ (pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov)
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