The Journal of Pediatrics
Volume 152, Issue 6 , Pages 817-822, June 2008

Addition of Metformin to a Lifestyle Modification Program in Adolescents with Insulin Resistance

  • Kathy Love-Osborne, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Adolescent Medicine, University of Colorado at Denver, Denver, Colorado
    • Eastside Teen Clinic, Denver Health and Hospitals, Denver, CO.
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  • Jeanelle Sheeder, MSPH

      Affiliations

    • Health Sciences Center, Denver, Colorado
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  • Phil Zeitler, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Endocrinology, University of Colorado at Denver, Denver, Colorado
    • Department of Pediatrics, and the Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes, University of Colorado at Denver, Denver, Colorado

Received 10 April 2007; received in revised form 11 December 2007; accepted 14 January 2008. published online 20 March 2008.

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 Supported by grant no. MO1 RR00069, General Clinical Research Centers Program, National Center for Research Resources, NIH. Additional funding for this research was provided by The Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes, The Children's Hospital Research Institute, and The Kettering Family Foundation.

PII: S0022-3476(08)00011-5

doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.01.018

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