What is the best strategy for impaired glucose tolerance in nonpregnant adults?

Journal of Family Practice

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 543-546

  Rao, Shobha ^a   Kakkar, Sonia ^a   Wilder, Laura ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACARBOSE; GLUCOSE; GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN; METFORMIN; TROGLITAZONE; ANTIDIABETIC AGENT;

DIABETES MELLITUS; DIET; DISEASE COURSE; EXERCISE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; ORAL GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; REVIEW; WEIGHT REDUCTION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; LIFESTYLE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STANDARD;

EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 23044483391     PISSN: 00943509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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