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Review: interventions focusing on patient behaviours in provider patient interactions improve diabetes outcomes

https://doi.org/10.1136/ebm.9.2.60

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    van Dam HA, van der Horst F, van den Borne B, et al. Provider-patient interaction in diabetes care: effects on patient self-care and outcomes. A systematic review. Patient Educ Couns 2003;51:17–28.
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 Q In patients with diabetes, do experimental modifications of provider patient interactions improve patient behaviours and health outcomes?

    Clinical impact ratings GP/FP/Primary care ★★★★★☆☆ IM/Ambulatory care ★★★★☆☆☆ Endocrine ★★★★★☆☆

    METHODS

    Embedded ImageData sources:

    4 electronic databases and the bibliographies of retrieved studies.

    Embedded ImageStudy selection and assessment:

    randomised controlled trials (RCTs) or quasi-experimental studies of modifications of provider patient interaction, provider consulting style, or patient education in patients with type 2 diabetes that assessed effects on diabetes outcomes. Study quality was assessed (maximum score 19 points).

    Embedded ImageOutcomes:

    patient behaviours (participation in care, adherence to professional advice, self care, self monitoring of blood glucose, insulin or other medication use, exercise, diet, and other lifestyle modifications); patient biomedical issues (glycaemic control, …

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    Footnotes

    • For correspondence: Dr H A van Dam, Maastricht University, Maastricht, The Netherlands. rnhprk09hag.unimaas.nl

    • Source of funding: not stated.