To address the public health and economic burden of type 2 diabetes, the Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) began dissemination of the National Diabetes …

Abstract Purpose of Review Type 2 diabetes is common, burdensome, and preventable.
Landmark trials such as the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) demonstrated that …

Abstract Purpose of Review This article highlights foundational evidence, translation studies,
and current research behind type 2 diabetes prevention efforts worldwide, with focus on high …

Purpose The purpose of this review is to summarize community interventions based on the
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) curriculum and to …

OBJECTIVE To assess participant-level results from the first 4 years of implementation of the
National Diabetes Prevention Program (National DPP), a national effort to prevent type 2 …

There are as many as 79 million people in the US with prediabetes, and their risk of
developing type 2 diabetes is four to 12 times higher than it is for people with normal …

Importance Coordinated efforts by national organizations in the United States to implement
evidence-based lifestyle modification programs are under way to reduce type 2 diabetes …

In September 2001, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a press
release stating that “twin epidemics of diabetes and obesity continue to threaten the health …

The significant rise and projected trends in the incidence of type 2 diabetes argue for a
concerted effort on prevention. The strongest currently available evidence for diabetes …

Theoretically, identifying prediabetics would reduce the diabetic burden on the American
healthcare system. As we expect the prevalence rate of prediabetes to continue increasing …