Weight loss-driven remission of prediabetes tied to lower type 2 diabetes risk
Those reversing prediabetes show improvement in insulin sensitivity but not greater weight loss than those not achieving remission: study

Weight loss-driven remission of prediabetes protects against type 2 diabetes and is associated with better kidney and vascular function, according to German findings.
Their analysis included participants from the Prediabetes Lifestyle Intervention Study (PLIS) and the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) study.