Diabetes self-management education on the sustainability of metabolic control in type 2 diabetes patients: Diabetes share care program in Taiwan

• Published in: Journal of the Formosan Medical Association Vol. 123; no. 2; pp. 283 - 292
• Main Authors: Lai, Ying-Chuen, Chen, Yi-Shuan, Jiang, Yi-Der, Wang, Chiou-Shiang, Wang, I-Ching, Huang, Hsiu-Fen, Peng, Hui-Yu, Chen, Hui-Chuen, Chang, Tien-Jyun, Chuang, Lee-Ming
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore Elsevier B.V 01.02.2024; Elsevier
• Subjects: Diabetes education; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - therapy; Diabetes self-management education; Diabetes share care program; Glycated Hemoglobin; Glycemic control; Health Behavior; Humans; Pay-for-performance; Self-Management; Self-monitoring of blood glucose; Taiwan; Taiwan; Diabetes education; Glycemic control; Pay-for-performance; Diabetes self-management education; Self-monitoring of blood glucose; Diabetes share care program

Diabetes self-management education (DSME) improves glycemic and metabolic control. However, the frequency, duration and sustainability of DSME for improving metabolic control have not been well studied. The Diabetes Share Care Program (DSCP) stage 1 provided DSME every 3 months. If participants ente...