Psychosocial support interventions for women with gestational diabetes mellitus: a systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

This study aimed to analyze the content and effectiveness of psychosocial support interventions for women with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM).

Methods

The following databases were searched with no limitation of the time period: Ovid-MEDLINE, Cochrane Library, Ovid-Embase, CINAHL, PsycINFO, NDSL, KoreaMed, RISS, and KISS. Two investigators independently reviewed and selected articles according to the predefined inclusion/exclusion criteria. ROB 2.0 and the RoBANS 2.0 checklist were used to evaluate study quality.

Results

Based on the 14 selected studies, psychosocial support interventions were provided for the purpose of (1) informational support (including GDM and diabetes mellitus information; how to manage diet, exercise, stress, blood glucose, and weig

SUBMITTER: Jung S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9334184 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature