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ArticleDiabetes, obesity, and cardiometabolic CARE

Association of Weight Loss and Physical Activity With A1C Reduction in a Diabetes Prevention Program: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial.

Devin M Dishong, Benjamin Lalani, Joon Soo Kim, Daniel Zade, Aliyah Shehadeh, Mohammed S Abusamaan, Nestoras Mathioudakis, AI-DPP Study Group*

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Devin M DishongDivision of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0004-7406-6077
Benjamin LalaniDivision of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
Joon Soo KimDivision of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
Daniel ZadeDivision of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
Aliyah ShehadehDivision of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
Mohammed S AbusamaanDivision of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
Nestoras MathioudakisDivision of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0210-655X
AI-DPP Study Group*

Funding

Supplement to Effectiveness of Digital Versus In-Person Diabetes Prevention ProgramsR01DK125780 · NIDDK · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI MATHIOUDAKIS, NESTORAS N · 2020 to 2023
$3.0M
NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK125780
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveWeight loss and physical activity (PA) reduce diabetes risk, but their independent contributions to A1C reduction in prediabetes are not fully quantified. This study examined the associations between weight loss, PA, and the odds of achieving A1C reduction thresholds during a lifestyle intervention. RESEARCH DESIGN AND

methodsThis secondary analysis used data from a randomized clinical trial. Participants (

resultsA dose-dependent relationship was observed between weight loss and A1C reduction. Compared with no weight loss, substantial weight loss (>5%) was associated with increased odds of lowering A1C across all thresholds (≥0.1% to ≥0.4%; odds ratio [OR] range 6.36-9.49, all

conclusionsThese findings support that weight loss may be the primary driver of improved glycemic control in individuals with prediabetes, underscoring the importance of prioritizing weight loss in lifestyle interventions.

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PMID42890486
PMCPMC13671885

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