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Improvement of left ventricular function by lifestyle intervention in obesity: contributions of weight loss and reduced insulin resistance
Diabetologia - Clinical and Experimental Diabetes and Metabolism, 09/11/09
Kosmala W et al. – Effective lifestyle modifications in obese patients improve left ventricular systolic and diastolic function, but appear less effective with co–existing diabetes. The reversal of left ventricular function abnormalities is associated with reduction of both weight and insulin resistance, and is accompanied by an increase in cardiorespiratory fitness.
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