Mindfulness, disordered eating, and impulsivity in relation to glycemia among adolescents with type 1 diabetes and suboptimal glycemia from the Flexible Lifestyles Empowering Change (FLEX) intervention trial.
Ashley IrwinDaria IgudesmanJamie L CrandellJessica C KichlerAngelica Cristello SarteauKyle S BurgerDessi P ZaharievaAnanta AddalaElizabeth J Mayer-DavisPublished in: Pediatric diabetes (2022)
Among adolescents with T1D and suboptimal glycemia, increased mindfulness was associated with lower HbA1c levels. Future studies may consider mindfulness-based interventions as a component of treatment for improving glycemia among adolescents with T1D, though more data are needed to assess feasibility and efficacy.