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Normalization of 10-year cardiovascular risk and heart age is possible after substantial dietary weight loss and remission of T2DM.
Achieving weight loss and diabetes remission can significantly improve long-term cardiovascular health outcomes.
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Normalization of 10-year cardiovascular risk and heart age is possible after substantial dietary weight loss and remission of T2DM.
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Based on the interventional cohort study design.
Source
Effect of Weight Loss by Low-Calorie Diet on Cardiovascular Health in Type 2 Diabetes: An Interventional Cohort Study
Shaden Melhem et al. · Nutrients · 2021
DOI 10.3390/nu13051465
cohort · n=29Cited 19×
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