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United Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study

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The United Kingdom Prospective Diabetes Study (UKPDS)[1] was the largest clinical research study into diabetes ever conducted at the time.[2] The study was conceived by Professor Robert Turner at Oxford University in 1976, conducted in the UK in 1977-1997, and published main results in 1998.[citation needed]

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  1. ^ "Intensive blood-glucose control with sulphonylureas or insulin compared with conventional treatment and risk of complications in patients with type 2 diabetes (UKPDS 33)". The Lancet. 352 (9131): 837–53. 1998. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(98)07019-6. PMID 9742976.
  2. ^ "UKPDS – Implications for the care of people with Type 2 diabetes - Diabetes UK". Retrieved 2008-03-23.[dead link]
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