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A low-calorie diet and exercise helped 54% of younger adults achieve diabetes remission (opens in a new tab)

news-medical.net · 2026-11-03

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Low energy diet plus supervised exercise vs. usual care alone in people with early-onset type 2 diabetes (RESET for Remission): a randomised, open-label, blinded-endpoint efficacy trial

The Lancet Regional Health - Americas · 2026
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Claim 1 of 5Not checkedA clinical trial in Canada and the UK tested whether a low-energy diet plus supervised exercise could improve blood sugar control while protecting muscle health in younger adults with early-onset type 2 diabetes.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 2 of 5Not checkedThe study was a randomized, open-label, blinded-endpoint efficacy trial of low energy diet plus supervised exercise versus usual care alone in people with early-onset type 2 diabetes.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 3 of 5Not checkedRemission occurred in 27 of 50 participants (54%) in the intervention group versus 2 of 46 (4%) in the control group over 24 weeks.View evidenceHide evidence

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Claim 4 of 5Not checkedAt 24 weeks, the intervention group lost 7.5 kilograms more than controls and had lower fat mass, while muscle volume and fat-free mass did not differ significantly between groups.View evidenceHide evidence

As stated7.5 kilograms more than controls; fat mass fell by 16.5% relative to controls

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Claim 5 of 5Not checkedThe article says no serious adverse events occurred, but adverse events were common in the intervention group.View evidenceHide evidence

As stated43 of 50 vs 6 of 46 reported at least one adverse event

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Low energy diet plus supervised exercise vs. usual care alone in people with early-onset type 2 diabetes (RESET for Remission): a randomised, open-label, blinded-endpoint efficacy trial

The Lancet Regional Health - Americas · 2026

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Low energy diet plus supervised exercise vs. usual care alone in people with early-onset type 2 diabetes (RESET for Remission): a randomised, open-label, blinded-endpoint efficacy trial

The Lancet Regional Health - Americas · 2026 · Crossref

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