Systematic review of the barriers and facilitators to dietary modification in people living with type 2 diabetes and pre‐diabetes from South Asian ethnic populations
Authors' conclusion
Culturally tailored interventions could improve adherence to diet modification in people with T2DM from SA ethnicity. Interventions involving the application of social media to challenge intergenerational stigmas and misinformation, distributing culturally appropriate resources and providing diets tailored to the SA palate could help.
Study context
- Population
- People of South Asian ethnicity with T2D or pre-diabetes7 articles
- Outcome
- Barriers and facilitators of dietary modification
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- Thematic analysis
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Pooled result
As reported in the abstract
Facilitators: cultural sensitivity, health education, support networks
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Barriers: healthcare inequity, cultural insensitivity, social pressures, misconceptions, time constraints
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Original publication
Systematic review of the barriers and facilitators to dietary modification in people living with type 2 diabetes and pre‐diabetes from South Asian ethnic populations. Diabet Med. Published 23 May 2023. doi:10. 1111/ dme. 15132
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