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Behavioral Intervention Improves Quality of Life in Type 1 Diabetes

Última actualización 8 de julio de 2026

Key finding

Pre-post measures of HRQOL were collected at baseline and 6 months.

This pilot study evaluated the Type 1 Diabetes and Life (T1DAL) intervention aimed at improving health-related quality of life in individuals with Type 1 diabetes.

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EvidenceScore™

Moderate

Study type

RCTs

Follow-up

Medium-Term (3–12 mo)

Risk of bias

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What this paper says

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Study focus

This pilot study evaluated the Type 1 Diabetes and Life (T1DAL) intervention aimed at improving health-related quality of life in individuals with Type 1 diabetes.

Clinical relevance

Understanding the impact of behavioral interventions on health-related quality of life is crucial for improving care strategies for individuals with Type 1 diabetes. This study contributes to the ongoing exploration of effective support mechanisms for managing diabetes, although the unclear effectiveness highlights the need for further research.

Keep in mind

Lack of detailed reporting on recruitment and retention rates. Unclear effectiveness of the intervention due to insufficient data. No specific results on participant satisfaction or qualitative interviews. Non-randomized design may limit generalizability.

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Referencia de la Revista

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Marisa EH, Wendy L, Ruth SW, et al. Pilot Study of a Brief Behavioral Intervention Targeting Health-Related Quality of Life in Type 1 Diabetes. Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications. 2025;45:101491. doi:10.1016/j.conctc.2025.101491

Efectos Principales

Health-related quality of life was measured but results were unclear.

Recruitment and retention rates were collected but not detailed.

Intervention fidelity was monitored without specific results.

Satisfaction surveys were conducted but findings were not reported.

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Evidence Context

This study contributes evidence to Type 1 Diabetes and Life (T1DAL) intervention and Fidelity of mHealth intervention, Health-related quality of life, Qualitative feedback on behavioral intervention, and 2 more.

Primary intervention

Type 1 Diabetes and Life (T1DAL) intervention

Primary outcomes

  • Fidelity of mHealth intervention
  • Health-related quality of life
  • Qualitative feedback on behavioral intervention

Evidence relationships

Intervention and outcome relationships this study adds to the evidence network.

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Editorial context

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Evidence network role

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Moderate contributionModerate confidenceNetwork score: 54

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Related topics

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Evidence pairs

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Related studies

Why it is useful

  • Contributes to 5 evidence relationships
  • Includes primary outcome data
  • Linked to 0 direct semantic evidence topics

Core evidence

Study findings

The primary outcomes reported in this study.

Fidelity of mHealth intervention

Type 1 Diabetes and Life (T1DAL) intervention → Fidelity of mHealth intervention

Type 1 Diabetes and Life (T1DAL) intervention → Fidelity of mHealth intervention

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ImpactScore™
50
Neutral
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
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Health-related quality of life

Type 1 Diabetes and Life (T1DAL) intervention → Health-related quality of life

Type 1 Diabetes and Life (T1DAL) intervention → Health-related quality of life

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ImpactScore™
100
Very Positive
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
Add to Evidence Tracker

Qualitative feedback on behavioral intervention

Type 1 Diabetes and Life (T1DAL) intervention → Qualitative feedback on behavioral intervention

Type 1 Diabetes and Life (T1DAL) intervention → Qualitative feedback on behavioral intervention

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ImpactScore™
50
Neutral
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
Add to Evidence Tracker

Recruitment/enrollment/retention rates

Type 1 Diabetes and Life (T1DAL) intervention → Recruitment/enrollment/retention rates

Type 1 Diabetes and Life (T1DAL) intervention → Recruitment/enrollment/retention rates

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ImpactScore™
50
Neutral
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
Add to Evidence Tracker

Treatment satisfaction

Type 1 Diabetes and Life (T1DAL) intervention → Treatment satisfaction

Type 1 Diabetes and Life (T1DAL) intervention → Treatment satisfaction

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ImpactScore™
50
Neutral
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
Add to Evidence Tracker

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evidence suggest

La Evidencia Sugiere

  • Health-related quality of life measures were collected but effectiveness remains unclear.
  • Satisfaction surveys indicated participant feedback was gathered but not analyzed.
  • Intervention fidelity was monitored, yet specific results were not provided.
who this applies

A quién se aplica

  • Individuals diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes.
  • Participants interested in behavioral lifestyle interventions.
keep in mind

Tener en Cuenta

  • The study's non-randomized design may affect the reliability of the findings.
  • Results on effectiveness and participant satisfaction were not clearly defined.
  • The findings may not be generalizable to all individuals with Type 1 diabetes.
  • Further research is needed to clarify the impact of the T1DAL intervention.
between the lines

Entre Líneas

  • Lack of detailed reporting on recruitment and retention rates.
  • Unclear effectiveness of the intervention due to insufficient data.
  • No specific results on participant satisfaction or qualitative interviews.
  • Non-randomized design may limit generalizability.

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Relationships organized using the Dediabetes Evidence Intelligence™ framework.

This study contributes to evidence on Type 1 Diabetes and Life (T1DAL) intervention and Fidelity of mHealth intervention, Type 1 Diabetes and Life (T1DAL) intervention and Quality of Life Outcomes.

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Does Type 1 Diabetes and Life (T1DAL) intervention improve health-related quality of life?

Emerging Evidence

Type 1 Diabetes and Life (T1DAL) intervention appears to improve Health-related quality of life.

ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    Health-related quality of life

    EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.

Limitations

  • Only one supporting study is available.
  • Consistency cannot yet be determined.
  • Population details are unavailable.
1 supporting studyUpdated: Jul 2026

Does Type 1 Diabetes and Life (T1DAL) intervention improve fidelity of mhealth intervention?

Emerging Evidence

Current evidence does not show a clear benefit of Type 1 Diabetes and Life (T1DAL) intervention for Fidelity of mHealth intervention.

ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    Fidelity of mHealth intervention

    EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.

Limitations

  • Only one supporting study is available.
  • Consistency cannot yet be determined.
  • Population details are unavailable.
1 supporting studyUpdated: Jul 2026

Does Type 1 Diabetes and Life (T1DAL) intervention improve qualitative feedback on behavioral intervention?

Emerging Evidence

Current evidence does not show a clear benefit of Type 1 Diabetes and Life (T1DAL) intervention for Qualitative feedback on behavioral intervention.

ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    Qualitative feedback on behavioral intervention

    EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.

Limitations

  • Only one supporting study is available.
  • Consistency cannot yet be determined.
  • Population details are unavailable.
1 supporting studyUpdated: Jul 2026

Does Type 1 Diabetes and Life (T1DAL) intervention improve recruitment/enrollment/retention rates?

Emerging Evidence

Current evidence does not show a clear benefit of Type 1 Diabetes and Life (T1DAL) intervention for Recruitment/enrollment/retention rates.

ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    Recruitment/enrollment/retention rates

    EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.

Limitations

  • Only one supporting study is available.
  • Consistency cannot yet be determined.
  • Population details are unavailable.
1 supporting studyUpdated: Jul 2026
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