Evidence Question

Does DSMES improve diabetes self-management behaviors?

Related to: Diabetes Self-Management Education

Short answer

DSMES may improve diabetes self-management behaviors.

How the evidence connects

Each connection shows the published evidence classification for that intervention and outcome relationship.

Intervention

DSMES

Intervention

Strong
Generally Consistent

3 studies

Outcome

Diabetes Self-Management Education

Outcome topic

Why do we say this?

Across 3 randomized trials, findings are consistent and showed an effect on diabetes self-management behaviors with DSMES.

Explore the evidence

Supporting research

3 published studys