Effects of psychotherapy interventions on glycemic control and weight loss in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Pooled result · HbA1cResult — go to the resultMD - 0.53 % 95% CI - 0.80 to −0.25Authors' conclusion
Overall, psychotherapy-based interventions resulted in consistent improvements in HbA1c and longer-term reductions in body weight in adults with T2DM.
Study context
- Population
- Adults with T2D52 studies
- Comparison
- Psychotherapy-based interventions vs control
- Outcome
- HbA1c
- Follow-up
- 3-month follow-up
Pooled result
As reported in the abstract
MD
- 0.53 %
95% CI - 0.80 to −0.25
Further pooled results
Body weight · 12 months
- Weight significantly reduced at 12 months, MD
- −3.58 (95% CI −5.62 to −1.53)
Body mass index (BMI)
- BMI showed less consistent effects
Original publication
Effects of psychotherapy interventions on glycemic control and weight loss in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. Published 19 September 2026. doi:10.
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