PREVENT TYPE 2 DIABETES 96 MILLION 96 million American adults - more than 1 in 3 - have prediabetes If your patients have prediabetes, losing weight by: EATING HEALTHY & can cut their risk of getting type 2 diabetes in HA LF LIFESTYLE CHANGE PROGRAM The lifestyle change program that is part of the CDC-led National Diabetes Prevention Program is proven to help prevent or delay type 2 diabetes. It is based on research that showed: TYPE 2 DIABETES HEART DISEASE STROKE BEING MORE ACTIVE MORE THAN IN 810 TALKING TO YOUR PATIENTS ABOUT LIFESTYLE CHANGE adults with prediabetes don't know they have it Prediabetes increases the risk of: & 58% Weight loss of 5 to 7% of body weight achieved by reducing calories and increasing physical activity to at least 150 minutes per week resulted in a 58% lower incidence of type 2 diabetes 60 71% For people 60 and older, the program reduced the incidence of type 2 diabetes by 71% 15 27% After 15 years, lifestyle change program participants had a 27% lower incidence of type 2 diabetes Diagnostics I Pharmaceuticals I DxRx Solutions I Continuing Education I News 9 A Henry Schein Publication YEARS