Summary
Prediabetes and obesity often occur together and should be managed using an integrated, individualized approach. This document focuses on evidence-based pharmacologic and bariatric surgery options in combination with lifestyle modifications to help prevent progression to type 2 diabetes and improve long-term health outcomes.
The document is the second of a two-part series. See Effective Diabetes Prevention for Adults: Prediabetes Screening and Treatment, Part 1.
Featured Authors
Hoda Shabpiray, MD
University of Toledo
Eileen Seeholzer, MD, MS
Case Western Reserve University
Mary Beth Vonder Muelen, RN, CCRC
University of Cincinnati
Kate Gawlik, DNP, RN, APRN-CNP
The Ohio State University