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DASH diet improves sleep and mental health in women with diabetes
Última actualización 11 de julio de 2026
Key finding
Fasting blood sugar decreased from 153.60 ± 40.52 mg/dl to 128.05 ± 45.43 mg/dl.
This study examined the impact of the DASH diet on sleep, mental health, and hormonal changes in Iranian women with Type 2 diabetes, revealing significant improvements in several health metrics.
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EvidenceScore™
Moderate
Study type
RCTs
Follow-up
Medium-Term (3–12 mo)
Risk of bias
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Study focus
This study examined the impact of the DASH diet on sleep, mental health, and hormonal changes in Iranian women with Type 2 diabetes, revealing significant improvements in several health metrics.
Clinical relevance
These findings are significant as they suggest that dietary interventions like the DASH diet can enhance both metabolic health and mental well-being in women with Type 2 diabetes. This could lead to better overall management of diabetes and improved quality of life, highlighting the importance of nutrition in chronic disease management.
Keep in mind
Limited generalizability due to specific population characteristics Small sample size may affect the robustness of findings Short duration of the intervention may not capture long-term effects
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Elnaz D, Javad H, Vahid B, et al. The Effect of the DASH Diet on Sleep Status, Mental Health, and Hormonal Changes Among Iranian Women with Type 2 Diabetes. Frontiers in Nutrition. 2022;9:775543. doi:10.3389/fnut.2022.775543
Efectos Principales
Fasting Plasma Glucose decreased by 25.55 mg/dl (p=0.0001)
HbA1c decreased by 1.29% (p=0.0001)
Depression score decreased from 6.66 to 3.19
Night sleep duration increased from 6.61 to 7.53 hours
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Evidence Context
This study contributes evidence to DASH diet and 2-hour plasma glucose, Advanced glycation end products (AGEs), Anxiety score, and 6 more.
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Primary intervention
DASH diet
Primary outcomes
- 2-hour plasma glucose
- Advanced glycation end products (AGEs)
- Anxiety score
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Moderate contributionModerate confidenceNetwork score: 68
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9
Evidence pairs
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High relevance in at least one topic
Why it is useful
- Contributes to 9 evidence relationships
- Includes primary outcome data
- Linked to 3 direct semantic evidence topics
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Evidencia principal
Tema de evidencia
Glycemic Control
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HbA1c Reduction
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Advanced glycation end products (AGEs)
DASH diet → Advanced glycation end products (AGEs)
DASH diet → Advanced glycation end products (AGEs)
Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
Add to Evidence TrackerEvidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
Add to Evidence TrackerEvidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
Add to Evidence TrackerFasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
DASH diet → Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
DASH diet → Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)
Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
Add to Evidence TrackerEvidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
Add to Evidence TrackerEvidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
Add to Evidence TrackerEvidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
Add to Evidence TrackerEvidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
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La Evidencia Sugiere
- Fasting Plasma Glucose decreased by 25.55 mg/dl, indicating improved blood sugar control.
- Depression scores significantly reduced, suggesting better mental health.
- Night sleep duration increased by nearly an hour, enhancing sleep quality.
A quién se aplica
- Iranian women aged 30-60 with Type 2 diabetes
- Individuals seeking dietary interventions for diabetes management
Tener en Cuenta
- Results may not be applicable to men or other ethnic groups.
- The study's short duration limits understanding of long-term effects.
- Further research is needed to explore mechanisms behind observed changes.
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- Limited generalizability due to specific population characteristics
- Small sample size may affect the robustness of findings
- Short duration of the intervention may not capture long-term effects
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Relationships organized using the Dediabetes Evidence Intelligence™ framework.
This study contributes to evidence on DASH diet and Postprandial and OGTT Glucose, DASH diet and Advanced glycation end products (AGEs).
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DASH diet → Postprandial and OGTT Glucose
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Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
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DASH diet → Advanced glycation end products (AGEs)
Diet and Nutrition
Evidence Intelligence™
- EvidenceScore™
- Emerging
- Score 59 · Based on 1 study
- ImpactScore™
- 100
- Very Positive
- ConsistencyScore™
- unclear
- Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
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outcome_hubMeasures Advanced glycation end products (AGEs) as a key outcome.
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intervention_hubContributes to DASH diet evidence base.
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outcome_hubMeasures Postprandial and OGTT Glucose as a key outcome.
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Does DASH diet improve 2-hour plasma glucose?
Emerging Evidence
DASH diet appears to improve 2-hour plasma glucose.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
2-hour plasma glucose
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
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- Only one supporting study is available.
- Consistency cannot yet be determined.
- Population details are unavailable.
Does DASH diet improve advanced glycation end products (ages)?
Emerging Evidence
DASH diet appears to improve Advanced glycation end products (AGEs).
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Advanced glycation end products (AGEs)
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.
Does DASH diet improve anxiety score?
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DASH diet appears to improve Anxiety score.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Anxiety score
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.
Does DASH diet improve depression score?
Emerging Evidence
DASH diet appears to improve Depression score.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Depression score
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.
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