What did the Diabetes Prevention Program Research Group find regarding the reduction of type 2 diabetes?
The Diabetes Prevention Program Research Group found that lifestyle intervention or metformin could reduce the incidence of type 2 diabetes. This was reported in the New England Journal of Medicine in 2002 (Knowler WC, Barrett-Connor E, Fowler SE, Hamman RF, Lachin JM, Walker EA, Nathan DM; Diabetes Prevention Program Research Group. Reduction in the incidence of type 2 diabetes with lifestyle intervention or metformin. N Engl J Med. 2002;346:393 403. doi: 239).