Well-being outcomes of a family-focused intervention for persons with type 2 diabetes and support persons: Main, mediated, and subgroup effects from the FAMS 2.0 RCT
Authors' conclusion
FAMS improved PWDs' psychosocial well-being, with post-intervention and sustained improvements driven by improved self-efficacy, self-care, and autonomy support. Support persons increased helpful involvement without adverse effects.
Study context
- Population
- Persons with T2D (persons with diabetes (PWDs)), optionally enrolled with a friend/family member as support person; PWDs 52% male, 39% minoritized race or ethnicity, 50% with elevated diabetes distressplus 294 support persons
- Participants
- 329 persons
- Comparison
- FAMS vs enhanced usual care
- Primary endpoint
- Psychosocial outcomes for PWDs and support persons
Primary result
As reported in the abstract
during the intervention
D (diabetes distress)
−0.19
FAMS
D (global well-being)
0.21
FAMS
Further findings
Mediation of post-intervention and sustained improvements · 9 and 15 months
- Improvements driven by changes in PWDs' self-efficacy, self-care behaviors and autonomy support
Support persons' involvement
- FAMS improved helpful involvement without increasing burden or harmful involvement
Original publication
Well-being outcomes of a family-focused intervention for persons with type 2 diabetes and support persons: Main, mediated, and subgroup effects from the FAMS 2.0 RCT. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. Published 22 September 2023. doi:10.
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