Insights into diabetes remission services: perspectives from general practitioners, family physicians and multidisciplinary teams.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Diabetes remission has emerged as an achievable treatment goal, shifting the focus of care from increasing medication use to restoring metabolic health. While clinical trials show that remission is possible in controlled settings, evidence remains limited regarding its implementation in routine care within middle-income, rice-based dietary contexts. This study aims to explore healthcare provider experiences with implementing diabetes remission services in Thailand, focusing on dietary strategies, deprescription practices and patient management in routine care settings.

Design

Qualitative study using semi-structured, in-depth interviews, supplemented by structured questionnaires and programme documents.

Setting

Thirteen healthcare facilities across six Thai r

SUBMITTER: Mongkolsucharitkul P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12699645 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature