Importance Overweight and obesity have been associated with adverse health effects.
Objective To systematically review evidence on benefits and harms of behavioral and …

Overweight and obesity have reached epidemic levels in the United States and worldwide,
and this has contributed to substantial cardiovascular and other health risks. However …

Background The projected rise in the incidence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) could
develop into a substantial health problem worldwide. Whether diet, physical activity or both …

Over the past half-century, community health workers (CHWs) have been a growing force for
extending health care and improving the health of populations. Following their introduction …

OBJECTIVE To summarize the evidence on effectiveness of translational diabetes
prevention programs, based on promoting lifestyle change to prevent type 2 diabetes in real …

Background: Trials have shown efficacy of rigorous diet and physical activity promotion
programs to reduce diabetes incidence and improve glycemic measures in adults at …

To address the vast gap between current knowledge and practice in the area of
dissemination and implementation research, we address terminology, provide examples of …

Background The evidence base for the prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has
progressed rapidly from efficacy trials to real-world translational studies and practical …

We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of twenty-eight US-based studies
applying the findings of the Diabetes Prevention Program, a clinical trial that tested the …

Background Type 2 diabetes is a significant public health concern. With the completion of
the Diabetes Prevention Program, there has been a proliferation of studies attempting to …