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ea0029p527 | Diabetes | ICEECE2012

Diabetes risk in relation to weight loss, weight stability and degree of obesity - The Swedish Obese Subjects (SOS) study

Peltonen M. , Sjostrom L. , Carlsson L.

Objective: Among severely obese individuals, surgically induced weight loss reduces the risk for type 2 diabetes. The aim of this study was to analyse the incidence and remission of type 2 diabetes among individuals with different degrees of obesity losing weight, and compare them with obese individuals remaining weight stable during follow-up.Research design and methods: The ongoing non-randomized prospective controlled Swedish Obese Subjects (SOS) inte...