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Trial reportDiabetes care2016

Brain and White Matter Hyperintensity Volumes After 10 Years of Random Assignment to Lifestyle Intervention.

Mark A Espeland, Kirk Erickson, Rebecca H Neiberg, John M Jakicic, Thomas A Wadden, Rena R Wing, Lisa Desiderio, Guray Erus, Meng-Kang Hsieh, Christos Davatzikos and 5 more

Abstract readMulticenter StudyRandomized Controlled Trial
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Trial report in Diabetes care, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 81 papers, 5 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

81 citing papers in PubMed, 5 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors.

Mark A EspelandDepartment of Biostatistical Sciences, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC mespelan@wakehealth.edu.
Kirk EricksonDepartment of Psychology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.
Rebecca H NeibergDepartment of Biostatistical Sciences, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC.
John M JakicicDepartment of Physical Therapy, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA.
Thomas A WaddenUniversity of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
Rena R WingMiriam Hospital, Providence, RI.
Lisa DesiderioUniversity of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
Guray ErusUniversity of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
Meng-Kang HsiehUniversity of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
Christos DavatzikosUniversity of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
Barbara J Maschak-CareyUniversity of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
Paul J LaurientiDepartment of Radiology, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC.
Kathryn Demos-McDermottMiriam Hospital, Providence, RI.
R Nick BryanUniversity of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
Action for Health in Diabetes Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Look AHEAD Brain) Ancillary Study Research Group

Funding

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCE INSTITUTE: BPCAUL1RR024153 · NCRR · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI REIS, STEVEN E · 2006 to 2011
$73.9M
Look AHEAD: Action for Health in DiabetesU01DK057136 · NIDDK · WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES · PI ESPELAND, MARK ANDREW, WAGENKNECHT, LYNNE E · 1999 to 2020
$54.9M
WITHIN SUBJ VARIABILITY IN MEASUREMENTS DRUG METABOL ENZYMES IN HLTY SUBJM01RR000056 · NCRR · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI LEVINE, ARTHUR S · 1985 to 2006
$29.2M
VARIABILITY, STABILITY & SMOOTHNESS OF WALKINGP30AG024827 · NIA · UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH · PI JENNIFER S BRACH · 2004 to 2026
$28.6M
ZOLEDRONATE VS AREDIA IN MULTIPLE MYELOMA/BREAST CANCER W /BONE DISORDERSM01RR001346 · NCRR · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCIENCE CENTER · PI WALSH, NICOLAS EUGENE · 1985 to 2008
$23.1M
SHOW PROJECTU01DK057154 · NIDDK · MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL · PI NATHAN, DAVID M · 1999 to 2020
$23.1M
Look AHEAD: Action for Health DiabetesU01DK057178 · NIDDK · ST. LUKE'S-ROOSEVELT INST FOR HLTH SCIS · PI LAFERRERE, BLANDINE B · 1999 to 2020
$21.2M
The Look AHEAD Continuation: Action for Health in DiabetesU01DK057078 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCI CTR · PI JOHNSON, KAREN C · 1999 to 2020
$20.1M
STUDY OF HEALTH OUTCOMES OF WEIGHT-LOSS (SHOW)U01DK057135 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA · PI WADDEN, THOMAS A. · 1999 to 2020
$20.0M
The Look AHEAD Continuation: Action for Health in DiabetesU01DK056992 · NIDDK · MIRIAM HOSPITAL · PI WING, RENA R · 1999 to 2020
$20.0M
Look AHEAD: Action for Health in Diabetes ContinuationU01DK057151 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER · PI CATENACCI, VICTORIA A · 1999 to 2020
$19.4M
STUDY OF HEALTH OUTCOMES OF WEIGHT-LOSS (SHOW) TRIALU01DK057177 · NIDDK · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · PI FOREYT, JOHN P. · 1999 to 2020
$18.0M
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveType 2 diabetes increases the accumulation of brain white matter hyperintensities and loss of brain tissue. Behavioral interventions to promote weight loss through dietary changes and increased physical activity may delay these adverse consequences. We assessed whether participation in a successful 10-year lifestyle intervention was associated with better profiles of brain structure. RESEARCH DESIGN AND

methodsAt enrollment in the Action for Health in Diabetes clinical trial, participants had type 2 diabetes, were overweight or obese, and were aged 45-76 years. They were randomly assigned to receive 10 years of lifestyle intervention, which included group and individual counseling, or to a control group receiving diabetes support and education through group sessions on diet, physical activity, and social support. Following this intervention, 319 participants from three sites underwent standardized structural brain magnetic resonance imaging and tests of cognitive function 10-12 years after randomization.

resultsTotal brain and hippocampus volumes were similar between intervention groups. The mean (SE) white matter hyperintensity volume was 28% lower among lifestyle intervention participants compared with those receiving diabetes support and education: 1.59 (1.11) vs. 2.21 (1.11) cc (P = 0.02). The mean ventricle volume was 9% lower: 28.93 (1.03) vs. 31.72 (1.03) cc (P = 0.04). Assignment to lifestyle intervention was not associated with consistent differences in cognitive function compared with diabetes support and education.

conclusionsLong-term weight loss intervention may reduce the adverse impact of diabetes on brain structure. Determining whether this eventually delays cognitive decline and impairment requires further research.

Indexed as

Life StyleAgedBrainCognitionCombined Modality TherapyDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Diet, ReducingDirective CounselingExerciseFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMiddle AgedObesity

Identifiers

PMID27208378
PMCPMC4839171

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