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Association of weight loss and weight loss maintenance following diabetes diagnosis by screening and incidence of cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality: An observational analysis of the ADDITION-Europe trial.

Jean StrelitzStephen J SharpKamlesh Khunti F MedSciRimke C VosGuy E H M RuttenKamlesh KhuntiDaniel R WitteAnnelli SandbaekNicholas J WarehamSimon J Griffin
Published in: Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (2020)
Both weight loss and weight gain after screen-detected diabetes diagnosis were associated with higher mortality, but not CVD events, particularly among participants without obesity. The clinical implications of weight loss following a diagnosis of diabetes probably depend on its magnitude and timing, and may differ by body mass index status. Personalization of weight loss advice and support may be warranted.
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