The Reversal Intervention for Metabolic Syndrome (TRIMS) study: rationale, design, and baseline data
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The Reversal Intervention for Metabolic Syndrome (TRIMS) study: rationale, design, and baseline data
BACKGROUND Recent attention has focused on strategies to combat the forecast epidemic of type-2 diabetes (T2DM) and its major vascular sequelae. Metabolic syndrome (MetS) comprises a constellation of factors that increase the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and T2DM. Our study aims to develop a structured self-management education programme for people with MetS, which includes management o...
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عنوان ژورنال: Trials
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1745-6215
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6215-12-107