- EvidenceScore™
- 87
- Strong
- ImpactScore™
- 67
- Slightly Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- 56
- generally_consistent
Intensive lifestyle intervention may reverse diabetes in nephrectomy patients
Última actualización 18 de julio de 2026
Key finding
HbA1c decreased from 7.2% to 4.9%.
This study explored the effects of an intensive lifestyle intervention on a patient with type 2 diabetes and nephrectomy, resulting in significant health improvements.
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EvidenceScore™
Moderate
Study type
RCTs
Follow-up
Long-Term (1–5 y)
Risk of bias
Some Concerns
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Study focus
This study explored the effects of an intensive lifestyle intervention on a patient with type 2 diabetes and nephrectomy, resulting in significant health improvements.
Clinical relevance
This study underscores the potential of lifestyle modifications in managing type 2 diabetes, particularly in patients with additional health challenges like nephrectomy. It highlights the importance of personalized interventions that can lead to substantial health improvements and possibly diabetes remission.
Keep in mind
The study involved a single participant, limiting generalizability. Non-randomized design may introduce bias. Lack of long-term follow-up data on sustainability of outcomes.
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Pramod T, Nidhi K, Baby S, Manisha S, Venugopal V, Maheshkumar K. Diabetes Remission Achieved Through Intensive Lifestyle Intervention in a Patient with Type 2 Diabetes and Nephrectomy. JCEM Case Reports. 2024;2(12):luae210. doi:10.1210/jcemcr/luae210
Efectos Principales
HbA1c decreased from 7.2% to 4.9%, indicating improved blood sugar control.
BMI reduced from 35.3 to 25.1, reflecting significant weight loss.
Total cholesterol levels dropped from 175 to 127 mg/dL, showing improved lipid profile.
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Evidence Context
This study contributes evidence to Lifestyle intervention for prediabetes and BMI, Body weight, C-reactive protein, and 4 more.
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Primary intervention
Lifestyle intervention for prediabetes
Primary outcomes
- BMI
- Body weight
- C-reactive protein
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Primary intervention
Primary outcomes
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Why it is useful
- Contributes to 7 evidence relationships
- Includes primary outcome data
- Linked to 3 direct semantic evidence topics
Topic contributions
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Evidencia principal
Tema de evidencia
Weight Loss
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Evidencia relacionada
Tema de evidencia
HbA1c Reduction
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Core evidence
Study findings
The primary outcomes reported in this study.
Body weight
Lifestyle intervention for prediabetes → Body weight
Lifestyle intervention for prediabetes → Body weight
- EvidenceScore™
- 84
- Strong
- ImpactScore™
- 75
- Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- 83
- consistent
C-reactive protein
Lifestyle intervention for prediabetes → C-reactive protein
Lifestyle intervention for prediabetes → C-reactive protein
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 50
- Neutral
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
- EvidenceScore™
- 87
- Strong
- ImpactScore™
- 85
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- 82
- consistent
Serum creatinine
Lifestyle intervention for prediabetes → Serum creatinine
Lifestyle intervention for prediabetes → Serum creatinine
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 50
- Neutral
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Total cholesterol
Lifestyle intervention for prediabetes → Total cholesterol
Lifestyle intervention for prediabetes → Total cholesterol
- EvidenceScore™
- Moderate
- Score 69 · Based on 2 studies
- ImpactScore™
- 50
- Neutral
- ConsistencyScore™
- 35
- mixed
Triglycerides
Lifestyle intervention for prediabetes → Triglycerides
Lifestyle intervention for prediabetes → Triglycerides
- EvidenceScore™
- Strong
- Score 79 · Based on 3 studies
- ImpactScore™
- 50
- Neutral
- ConsistencyScore™
- 35
- mixed
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La Evidencia Sugiere
- HbA1c decreased by 2.3% (p=0.001), indicating significant blood sugar improvement.
- The patient lost 36 kg during the intervention, showing effective weight management.
- Total cholesterol levels decreased by 48 mg/dL, reflecting improved cardiovascular health.
A quién se aplica
- Adults diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.
- Patients with a history of nephrectomy.
- Individuals seeking lifestyle changes to manage diabetes.
Tener en Cuenta
- Results are based on a single case and may not apply to broader populations.
- The study lacked a control group for comparison.
- Further research is needed to assess long-term effects and sustainability.
Entre Líneas
- The study involved a single participant, limiting generalizability.
- Non-randomized design may introduce bias.
- Lack of long-term follow-up data on sustainability of outcomes.
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Relationships organized using the Dediabetes Evidence Intelligence™ framework.
This study contributes to evidence on Lifestyle intervention for prediabetes and HbA1c, Lifestyle intervention for prediabetes and Body Mass Index.
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Lifestyle intervention for prediabetes → HbA1c
Behavioral & Lifestyle
- EvidenceScore™
- 87
- Strong
- ImpactScore™
- 85
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- 82
- consistent
Lifestyle intervention for prediabetes → Body Mass Index
Behavioral & Lifestyle
- EvidenceScore™
- 87
- Strong
- ImpactScore™
- 67
- Slightly Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- 56
- generally_consistent
Lifestyle intervention for prediabetes → Body Weight
Behavioral & Lifestyle
- EvidenceScore™
- 84
- Strong
- ImpactScore™
- 75
- Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- 83
- consistent
Incluido en estas colecciones de evidencia
Curated evidence collections and hubs this study is part of.
HbA1c Evidence Hub
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Measures HbA1c as a key outcome.
Lifestyle intervention for prediabetes Evidence Hub
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Contributes to Lifestyle intervention for prediabetes evidence base.
Body Weight Evidence Hub
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Measures Body Weight as a key outcome.
Body Mass Index Evidence Hub
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Measures Body Mass Index as a key outcome.
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Does Lifestyle intervention for prediabetes lower HbA1c?
Lifestyle intervention for prediabetes appears to lower HbA1c.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are consistent across studies.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
HbA1c
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 87.4 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Consistent | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
- Only one supporting study is available.
Does Lifestyle intervention for prediabetes affect BMI?
Lifestyle intervention for prediabetes may affect BMI.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are generally consistent across studies.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
BMI
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 86.7 | weak positive | ConsistencyScore™ Generally Consistent | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
- Only one supporting study is available.
Does Lifestyle intervention for prediabetes affect body weight?
Lifestyle intervention for prediabetes may affect body weight.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are consistent across studies.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Body weight
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 84.1 | moderate positive | ConsistencyScore™ Consistent | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
- Only one supporting study is available.
Does Lifestyle intervention for prediabetes improve triglycerides?
Current evidence does not show a clear benefit of Lifestyle intervention for prediabetes for triglycerides.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are mixed and should be interpreted cautiously.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Triglycerides
EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 79.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Mixed | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is cautious because the available studies report mixed findings.
Limitations
- Only one supporting study is available.
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