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NOVARTIS TO RECRUIT FIRST PATIENTS INTO NAVIGATOR - LARGEST EVER DIABETES PREVENTION TRIAL.

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| November 12, 2001 | COPYRIGHT 2009 PR Newswire Association LLC. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

PR Newswire, London, November 12. This press release is transmitted on behalf of Novartis.

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Novartis today announced that patient recruitment into NAVIGATOR - the largest ever diabetes prevention trial - is due to start this month. This announcement comes on World Diabetes Day, when the International Diabetes Federation and World Health Organisation highlight the devastating impact of cardiovascular disease (CVD) on people with type 2 diabetes. People with diabetes are two to four times more likely to suffer a heart attack than people without diabetes, and 70% of people with diabetes will die as a result of cardiovascular disease.

The NAVIGATOR (Nateglinide And Valsartan in Impaired Glucose Tolerance Outcomes Research) trial represents a significant milestone in the quest for prevention of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. NAVIGATOR is estimated to determine whether long-term…

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