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Evaluation of the effectiveness of Persian diabetes self-management education in older adults with type 2 diabetes at a diabetes outpatient clinic in Tehran: a pilot randomized control trial.

Arezoo SaghaeeSetareh GhahariEnsieh Nasli-EsfahaniFarshad SharifiMahtab Alizadeh-KhoeiMehdi Rezaee
Published in: Journal of diabetes and metabolic disorders (2020)
The study depicts a promising impact on older adults, imparted by the pertinent program. The finding showed PDSME has a positive effect on quality of life and medical control domain of self-efficacy. This pilot study showed that the program is feasible and duly beneficial if delivered to older adults. This pilot proves appealing to begin further testing within a larger sample population.
Keyphrases
  • quality improvement
  • physical activity
  • type diabetes
  • cardiovascular disease
  • healthcare
  • glycemic control
  • randomized controlled trial
  • systematic review
  • primary care
  • study protocol
  • clinical trial
  • skeletal muscle