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Type 2 diabetes patients educated by other patients perform at least as well as patients trained by professionals

Author: Gagliardino, J. J. Country/countries: N/A Number of patients participating in the study: 198 This study was focused on patients living with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Intervention analysed in the study: Action-based and emotional-based behavioural techniques and social support, lead by peers delivered in groups Intervention components: E+AB+EB+SS+P+G
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Setting of implementation: Community-based care Professionals delivering the intervention: Educator, Peer Targeted self-management behaviours: Condition-specific behaviours, Eating behaviours, Physical activity /exercise, Self-monitoring
Intervention analysed in the study: Education delivered in groups Intervention components: E+G
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Setting of implementation: Community-based care Professionals delivering the intervention: Educator Targeted self-management behaviours: Condition-specific behaviours, Eating behaviours, Physical activity /exercise, Self-monitoring

Outcomes measured in the study

Έκβαση Μέτρο Tool
Blood-pressure Systolic pressure N/A
Blood-pressure Diastolic pressure N/A
HbA1C Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) N/A
Lipid profile HDL-Cholesterol (mmol) N/A
Lipid profile Total cholesterol N/A
Lipid profile Triglycerides N/A
Quality of life Psychological distress Diabetes Distress Scale (DDS)
Weight (management) BMI - Body Mass Index N/A

Patient characteristics

Age: 60.0 years (+/- a standard deviation of 10.0) Gender: 102 females Time since diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: N/A Severity of the disease: 7.2 (+/- a standard deviation of 1.5) Multi-morbidity: N/A
  • Number of co-morbidities: N/A

Level of health literacy: N/A
  • Tool: N/A

Socio-economic characteristics: N/A

Risk of Bias of this study

Έκβαση Random sequence generation Allocation concealment Blinding performance Blinding detection objective outcomes assessment Attrition incomplete outcome Incorrect statistical methods Recruitment bias Selective outcome reporting
Blood-pressure - Systolic pressure
Blood-pressure - Diastolic pressure
HbA1C - Glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c)
Lipid profile - Triglycerides
Lipid profile - HDL-Cholesterol (mmol)
Lipid profile - Total cholesterol
Quality of life - Psychological distress
Weight (management) - BMI - Body Mass Index