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Occupational Therapy Intervention Improves Glycemic Control and Quality of Life Among Young Adults With Diabetes: the Resilient, Empowered, Active Living with Diabetes (REAL Diabetes) Randomized Controlled Trial.

Elizabeth Ann PyatakKristine CarandangCheryl L P VigenJeanine BlanchardJesus DiazAlyssa Concha-ChavezPaola A SequeiraJamie R WoodRobin WhittemoreDonna Spruijt-MetzAnne L Peters
Published in: Diabetes care (2018)
The REAL Diabetes intervention improved blood glucose control and diabetes-related QOL among a typically hard-to-reach population, thus providing evidence that a structured OT intervention may be beneficial in improving both clinical and psychosocial outcomes among individuals with diabetes.
Keyphrases
  • glycemic control
  • blood glucose
  • type diabetes
  • randomized controlled trial
  • cardiovascular disease
  • young adults
  • weight loss
  • insulin resistance
  • study protocol
  • metabolic syndrome
  • mental health
  • blood pressure