The ________ was a landmark, multisite study designed to improve glucose control and prevent the onset of diabetes. Most impressive is that individuals that followed a healthy dietary and physical activity pattern had better glucose control than individuals treated by medication.

A. Prediabetes Pilot Program (PPP)
B. Behavioral Management Trial (BMT)
C. Glucose Control Trial (GCT)
D. Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP)


Answer: D

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