NIDDM PRIMARY PREVENTION TRIAL

NIDDM是一种常见病，在以下方面会造成相当大的成本 人类的痛苦、发病率和死亡率。因为大多数的发病率和 NIDDM的死亡率源于其长期的并发症、预防和治疗 及早发现具有巨大的人力、社会和经济影响。这 研究将评估行为矫正的有效性和 预防非胰岛素依赖型糖尿病发展的药物干预 这种疾病的高危人群。

NIDDM is a common diseaese that exacts a considerable cost in terms of human suffering, morbidity and mortality. Since most of the morbidity and mortality of NIDDM arises from its long-term complications, prevention and early detection have a tremendous human, social and economic impact. This study will evaluate the effectiveness of behavior modification and pharmacologic interventions in preventing the development of NIDDM in subjects at high risk for the disease.