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The effect of self-care education program on reducing HbA1c levels in patients with type 2 diabetes
See more Setting of implementation: N/A Professionals delivering the intervention: N/A Targeted self-management behaviours: N/A
Components
Individual sessions
A single person receives the self-management support. Examples: self-guided actions (without the participation of any other person) during a clinical visit or within the context of a support or educational session
Face-to-face
Self-management support delivered in a face-to-face encounter between the providers and patients and/or caregivers.
See more Setting of implementation: Outpatient care (hospital) Professionals delivering the intervention: Physicians Targeted self-management behaviours: Communication with healthcare and/or social care providers, Condition-specific behaviours, Eating behaviours, Physical activity /exercise, Self-monitoring, Smoking cessation or reduction
Components
Education (E)
Action-based behavioural change techniques (AB)
In group
Two or more patients or caregivers receive a self-management intervention. Group interventions are normally organized for efficiency purposes or to facilitate learning and knowledge exchange among peers (people living with the same health condition). For example, peer-led education group to enhance physical activity in obese individuals.
Face-to-face
Self-management support delivered in a face-to-face encounter between the providers and patients and/or caregivers.
Outcomes measured in the study
Effekt | Messgröße | Tool |
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HbA1C | Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) | N/A |
Knowledge | Knowledge | N/A |
Patient characteristics
Number of co-morbidities: N/A
Tool: N/A
Learn more about the intervention: Action-based behavioural techniques delivered in groups
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To learn more about the cost-effectiveness of self-management interventions check our section on the topic: Cost-effectiveness
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Related contextual analysis |
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To learn more about the contextual factors that can facilitate or hinder the implementation of a self-management intervention check our section on the topic: Contextual factors
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