Can a weight loss program help control diabetes? new study says yes
NCT ID NCT01937845
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at how well the Joslin Why WAIT? program helps people with type 2 diabetes and obesity lose weight and improve their health. About 110 participants who have a BMI over 35 are included. The main goal is to see if they can lose at least 7% of their body weight and improve blood sugar and cholesterol levels.
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Joslin Diabetes Center
Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States
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