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Diabetes Control and Complications Trial (DCCT)

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Diabetes Control And Complications Trial (Dcct) (Diabetes)

A 10-year study (1983-1993) funded by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases to assess the effects of intensive therapy on the long-term complications of diabetes. The study proved that intensive management of insulin-dependent diabetes prevents or slows the development of eye, kidney, and nerve damage caused by diabetes.See the ADA's Implications of The Diabetes Control and Complications Trial.


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