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Mark A. Espeland

Researcher at Wake Forest University

Publications -  487
Citations -  36318

Mark A. Espeland is an academic researcher from Wake Forest University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Dementia. The author has an hindex of 80, co-authored 421 publications receiving 31879 citations. Previous affiliations of Mark A. Espeland include Baylor College of Medicine & National Institutes of Health.

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Effects of Estrogen or Estrogen/ Progestin Regimens on Heart Disease Risk Factors in Postmenopausal Women: The Postmenopausal Estrogen/Progestin Interventions (PEPI) Trial

Valery T. Miller, +94 more
- 18 Jan 1995 - 
TL;DR: Estrogen alone or in combination with a progestin improves lipoproteins and lowers fibrinogen levels without detectable effects on postchallenge insulin or blood pressure and in women with a uterus, CEE with cyclic MP has the most favorable effect on HDL-C and no excess risk of endometrial hyperplasia.
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Cardiovascular effects of intensive lifestyle intervention in type 2 diabetes.

TL;DR: An intensive lifestyle intervention focusing on weight loss did not reduce the rate of cardiovascular events in overweight or obese adults with type 2 diabetes.
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Reduction in Weight and Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes: One-Year Results of the Look AHEAD Trial

TL;DR: At 1 year, ILI resulted in clinically significant weight loss in people with type 2 diabetes and was associated with improved diabetes control and CVD risk factors and reduced medicine use in ILI versus DSE.
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Long-term effects of a lifestyle intervention on weight and cardiovascular risk factors in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus: four-year results of the Look AHEAD trial.

TL;DR: Intensive lifestyle intervention can produce sustained weight loss and improvements in fitness, glycemic control, and CVD risk factors in individuals with type 2 diabetes.