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Online education improves glycemic control in type 2 diabetes management

Última actualización 18 de agosto de 2026

Key finding

HbA1c decreased by 0.91 ± 0.16%

Online educational intervention based on a low-carbohydrate diet for adults with T2DM.

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EvidenceScore™

Moderate

Study type

RCTs

Follow-up

Medium-Term (3–12 mo)

Risk of bias

Some Concerns

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Study focus

Online educational intervention based on a low-carbohydrate diet for adults with T2DM.

Clinical relevance

This study evaluated Online educational intervention based on a low-carbohydrate diet for adults with T2DM.

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Limitations were not clearly described in the extracted text.

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Gisely SB, Romulo SC, Geraldo EV. Effectiveness of an Online Educational Intervention Based on a Low-Carbohydrate Diet for Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Diabetology international. 2026;17(3):42. doi:10.1007/s13340-026-00898-2

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Evidence Context

This study contributes evidence to Low-carbohydrate diet and Achievement of HbA1c ≤ 6.5%, BMI, Diabetes medication use change, and 2 more.

Primary intervention

Low-carbohydrate diet

Primary outcomes

  • Achievement of HbA1c ≤ 6.5%
  • BMI
  • Diabetes medication use change

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Moderate contributionModerate confidenceNetwork score: 72

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High relevance in at least one topic

Why it is useful

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

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Evidencia principal

Relación de evidencia

Low-Carbohydrate Diet Education and HbA1c

Evidencia relacionada

Relación de evidencia

Low-Carbohydrate Diet Education and Fasting Glucose

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Low-Carbohydrate Diet Education and Body Mass Index

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Core evidence

Study findings

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Achievement of HbA1c ≤ 6.5%

Low-carbohydrate diet → Achievement of HbA1c ≤ 6.5%

Low-carbohydrate diet → Achievement of HbA1c ≤ 6.5%

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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BMI

Low-carbohydrate diet → BMI

Low-carbohydrate diet → BMI

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EvidenceScore™
Moderate
Score 69 · Based on 2 studies
ImpactScore™
100
Very Positive
ConsistencyScore™
100
consistent
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 2 estudios
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Diabetes medication use change

Low-carbohydrate diet → Diabetes medication use change

Low-carbohydrate diet → Diabetes medication use change

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EvidenceScore™
Moderate
Score 69 · Based on 2 studies
ImpactScore™
100
Very Positive
ConsistencyScore™
35
mixed
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 2 estudios
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Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)

Low-carbohydrate diet → Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)

Low-carbohydrate diet → Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Moderate
Score 69 · Based on 2 studies
ImpactScore™
100
Very Positive
ConsistencyScore™
100
consistent
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 2 estudios
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HbA1c

Low-carbohydrate diet → HbA1c

Low-carbohydrate diet → HbA1c

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EvidenceScore™
82
Strong
ImpactScore™
86
Very Positive
ConsistencyScore™
75
consistent
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 13 estudios
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Relationships organized using the Dediabetes Evidence Intelligence™ framework.

This study contributes to evidence on Low-Carbohydrate Diet Education and HbA1c, Low-Carbohydrate Diet Education and Body Mass Index.

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Does Low-Carbohydrate Diet Education improve HbA1c?

Strong Evidence

Low-Carbohydrate Diet Education appears to improve HbA1c.

ConsistencyScore™: Results are consistent across studies.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    HbA1c

    EvidenceScore™ Strong | EvidenceScore™ 82.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Consistent | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is based on 14 supporting studies with consistent results and a positive effect signal.

Limitations

  • Population details are unavailable.
14 supporting studiesUpdated: Aug 2026

Does Low-Carbohydrate Diet Education improve fasting glucose?

Strong Evidence

Low-Carbohydrate Diet Education appears to improve Fasting Glucose.

ConsistencyScore™: Results are consistent across studies.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    Fasting Plasma Glucose (FPG)

    EvidenceScore™ Moderate | EvidenceScore™ 69.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Consistent | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is based on 6 supporting studies with consistent results and a positive effect signal.

Limitations

  • Population details are unavailable.
6 supporting studiesUpdated: Aug 2026

Does Low-Carbohydrate Diet Education affect body mass index?

Moderate Evidence

Low-Carbohydrate Diet Education appears to improve Body Mass Index.

ConsistencyScore™: Results are consistent across studies.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    BMI

    EvidenceScore™ Moderate | EvidenceScore™ 69.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Consistent | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is based on a small number of supporting studies and should be interpreted cautiously.

Limitations

  • Only a small number of supporting studies are available.
  • Population details are unavailable.
2 supporting studiesUpdated: Aug 2026

Does Low-carbohydrate diet improve diabetes medication use change?

Moderate Evidence

Low-carbohydrate diet appears to improve Diabetes medication use change.

ConsistencyScore™: Results are mixed and should be interpreted cautiously.

Evidence caveat: The available evidence reports mixed findings.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    Diabetes medication use change

    EvidenceScore™ Moderate | EvidenceScore™ 69.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Mixed | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is cautious because the available studies report mixed findings.

Limitations

  • Only one supporting study is available.
  • Population details are unavailable.
1 supporting studyUpdated: Aug 2026
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