new DREAM study and whether ramipril (Altace) or rosiglitazone (Avandia) can help PREVENT diabetes

October 2006

You'll hear lots about the new DREAM study and whether ramipril (Altace) or rosiglitazone (Avandia) can help PREVENT diabetes.

We know from the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) that lifestyle changes or metformin can help pre-diabetes patients from progressing to overt diabetes. Evidence is less complete with other medications.

The DREAM study helps fill in some blanks. "DREAM" stands for Diabetes REduction Assessment with ramipril and rosiglitazone Medication.

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