Evaluation of the University of California Diabetes Prevention Program (UC DPP) Initiative

• Main Authors: Maryam Gholami (Author), Nicholas J. Jackson (Author), Un Young Rebecca Chung (Author), O. Kenrik Duru (Author), Kelly Shedd (Author), Samantha Soetenga (Author), Tamara Loeb (Author), David Elashoff (Author), Alison B. Hamilton (Author), Carol M. Mangione (Author), Wendelin Slusser (Author), Tannaz Moin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Type 2 diabetes can negatively impact long term health outcomes, healthcare costs and quality of life. However, intensive lifestyle interventions, including the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP), can significantly lower risk of incident type 2 diabetes among overweight adults wit...