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From: Comparing the effectiveness of metformin with lifestyle modification for the primary prevention of type II diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Fig. 2

Forest plot comparing the effect of lifestyle modification interventions with metformin on the incidence of type II diabetes. Relative risk estimation (RR) with confidence interval (CI) 95%. Each square shows the relative effect size and the horizontal line of the 95% confidence interval in each study. The area of each square is proportional to the relative weight of the study. The diamond shows the estimated size of the overall effect. The Diabetes Community Lifestyle Improvement Program (D-CLIP), The Promotora Effectiveness Versus Metformin Trial (PREVENT-DM), Indian diabetes prevention program (IDDP), Diabetes prevention program (DPP)

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