Research
Metabolic adaptation
Lifestyle measures and various drugs can reduce CVD risk in T2DM patients.
Implementing lifestyle changes and appropriate medications can help manage cardiovascular risk in T2DM patients.
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This includes lifestyle measures (diet, exercise and smoking cessation) as well as hypolipidaemic, antihypertensive, weight reducing, antiplatelet and glucose lowering drugs.
Why this rating
The claim is based on a review of randomized controlled trials.
Source
Cardiovascular disease prevention strategies for type 2 diabetes mellitus
Niki Katsiki et al. · Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy · 2017
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