A 6-month “self-monitoring” lifestyle modification with increased sunlight exposure modestly improves vitamin D status, lipid profile and glycemic status in overweight and obese Saudi adults with varying glycemic levels

BACKGROUND: The over-all age-adjusted prevalence of diabetes mellitus type 2 (DMT2) in Saudi Arabia is unprecedented at 31%. Aggressive measures should be done to curb down increasing incidence. In this prospective 6-month study we aim to determine whether a self-monitoring, life-style modification...

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Autores principales: Al-Daghri, Nasser M, Alfawaz, Hanan, Aljohani, Naji J, Al-Saleh, Yousef, Wani, Kaiser, Alnaami, Abdullah M, Alharbi, Mohammad, Kumar, Sudhesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4041045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24884616
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-511X-13-87

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