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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Postgrad Med. 2009 Sep;121(5):94–107. doi: 10.3810/pgm.2009.09.2056

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Effects of weight loss (with very low-energy diets) on fasting plasma glucose in patients with obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Values (with SEM bars) are expressed as percentages of baseline values. Baseline fasting plasma glucose values were 14 mmol/L (95% confidence interval, 12–15.9 mmol/L).

Mean values from 10 studies including 152 subjects.

Reprinted with permission from J Am Coll Nutrition.10

Abbreviation: SEM, standard error of the mean.