Effect of diabetes self-management education on glycemic control in Latino adults with type 2 diabetes: A systematic review and meta-analysis

• Published in: Patient education and counseling Vol. 103; no. 2; pp. 266 - 275
• Main Authors: Hildebrand, Janett A., Billimek, John, Lee, Jung-Ah, Sorkin, Dara H., Olshansky, Ellen F., Clancy, Stephen L., Evangelista, Lorraine S.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Ireland Elsevier B.V 01.02.2020
• Subjects: Adult; Blood Glucose - analysis; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - blood; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - ethnology; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - psychology; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - therapy; Diabetes self-management education; Disparities; Female; Glycated Hemoglobin A - analysis; Health Behavior; Hispanic Americans; Humans; Latino adults; Male; Meta-analysis; Nursing; Patient Education as Topic - methods; Patient Outcome Assessment; Self Care - methods; Self-Management - education; Type 2 diabetes; Type 2 diabetes; Diabetes self-management education; Disparities; Latino adults; Meta-analysis

•Adult Latinos experience more health complications from uncontrolled diabetes.•Culturally tailored DSME programs improve health outcomes in Latinos with T2DM.•On average, Latinos assigned to a DSME program experienced 0.24% A1C reduction.•Heterogeneity in DSME programs requires more studies to iden...