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The HbA1c of the plate group significantly decreased at the endpoint (7.74±0.45% vs. 6.70±0.46%, P<0.001).
The plate model may effectively lower HbA1c levels in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes patients.
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The HbA1c of plate group was significantly decreased at the endpoint (7.74±0.45% vs. 6.70±0.46%, P<0.001).
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Based on the randomized trial design.
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The effects of a plate model on the remission and need for hypoglycemic drugs of newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes in China: A randomized trial
Zhang Yong-wen et al. · Preventive Medicine Reports · 2023
DOI 10.1016/j.pmedr.2023.102537
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