Type 2 & other diabetes

Impact of personalized diabetes care on distress and treatment satisfaction in people with breast cancer

Diabet MedPublished Prospective single-group intervention study

Authors' conclusion

Personalized diabetes care models that emphasize remote management and optimize access for those with BCa may lower DD and improve DTS.

Study context

Population
Women in active treatment or surveillance for breast cancer with DM and HbA1c >53 mmol/mol (7%) or random blood glucose >11.1 mmol/L; median age 61 (IQR 49.0–69.0)women enrolled
Participants
31 women
Exposure
Personalized diabetes care model: before vs 3 and 6 months
Outcome
Diabetes distress (Diabetes Distress Survey, Diabetes Distress Survey (DDS)) and diabetes treatment satisfaction (Diabetes Treatment Satisfaction Questionnaire (DTSQ))
Follow-up
0, 3 and 6 months

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

3 and 6 months
  • 3 months vs Baseline: P = 0.004
  • 6 months vs Baseline: P = 0.002
  • 3 months vs Baseline: P < 0.001
  • 6 months vs Baseline: P < 0.001

Observational data: associations, not effects.

Original publication

Impact of personalized diabetes care on distress and treatment satisfaction in people with breast cancer. Diabet Med. Published 30 January 2024. doi:10.1111/dme.15292

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