Abstract

Look AHEAD is a multicenter clinical trial of weight loss in adults with type 2 diabetes. The goal is to determine if weight loss reduces the incidence of complications of diabetes including cardiovascular disease. Recruitment is complete, and the study is now in the treatment and follow-up phase.

  Funding Agency

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Type
Intramural Research (Z01)
Project #
1Z01DK069002-05
Application #
7337560
Study Section
(PECR)
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
Budget End
Support Year
5
Fiscal Year
2006
Total Cost
Indirect Cost

  Institution

Name
U.S. National Inst Diabetes/Digst/Kidney
Department
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Country
United States
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