Are diabetes self-management programmes for the general diabetes population effective for people with severe mental illness?: a systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Diabetes self-management education programmes are effective in improving health outcomes in the general population with diabetes. However, it is not known if these programmes include people who also have a severe mental illness (SMI) and, if so, what their outcomes are. The aim of this review was to examine if evaluations of diabetes self-management education programmes included people with SMI, and if so, whether the interventions were beneficial for this population.

Methods

The inclusion criteria for this systematic review, defined by PICOS criteria, were: Population - Adults with type 2 diabetes; Intervention - self-management education programme; Comparator - another active intervention or usual care; Outcomes of interest - inclusion of people with SMI and the

SUBMITTER: Coxon A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7382073 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature