Resumen de Investigación

Text Messaging Improves Patient-Reported Outcomes in Diabetes Care

Moderate confidence

Low bias

Última actualización 8 de julio de 2026

Conclusión Clave:

This study evaluated the impact of a text messaging intervention on patient-reported outcomes in individuals with Type 2 diabetes, finding significant improvements in various health-related measures.

Estudio de un Vistazo

Qué se estudió

Text messaging intervention implemented alongside group visits for adults with type 2 diabetes.

Participantes

Young Adult (19–39), Middle Aged (40-64)

Male, Female

with T2 Diabetes

Intervención

Text Messaging Intervention (TMI)

Resultados

Diabetes distress, Social support, Diabetes knowledge, Diabetes self-care, Diabetes self-efficacy, Diabetes quality of life, Foot care, Diet, Glycated hemoglobin A1c, Diabetes quality of life (low responders)

Financiamiento

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Efectos Principales

Diabetes distress improved significantly (P = 0.001, effect size: -1.5 score)

Social support increased significantly (P < 0.001, effect size: 2 score)

Diabetes knowledge improved significantly (P < 0.001, effect size: 1.8 score)

Diabetes self-care improved significantly (P < 0.001, effect size: 1.5 score)

Resumen de Evidencia

Intervention	Outcome	Measured Change	Study Effect
SMS text messaging behavioral intervention for health promotion (Behavioral & Lifestyle)	Diabetes knowledge (Adherence & Engagement)	Increase	Strong
SMS text messaging behavioral intervention for health promotion (Behavioral & Lifestyle)	Diabetes management self-efficacy (Patient-Reported)	Increase	Strong
SMS text messaging behavioral intervention for health promotion (Behavioral & Lifestyle)	Diabetes self-management behaviors (Adherence & Engagement)	Increase	Strong
SMS text messaging behavioral intervention for health promotion (Behavioral & Lifestyle)	Diabetes social support (Patient-Reported)	Increase	Strong
SMS text messaging behavioral intervention for health promotion (Behavioral & Lifestyle)	Dietary intake changes (Adherence & Engagement)	Increase	Strong
SMS text messaging behavioral intervention for health promotion (Behavioral & Lifestyle)	HbA1c (Glycemic Control)	No Change	Unclear
SMS text messaging behavioral intervention for health promotion (Behavioral & Lifestyle)	Patient-reported foot care improvement at 6 months (Patient-Reported)	Increase	Strong
SMS text messaging behavioral intervention for health promotion (Behavioral & Lifestyle)	Quality of life (Patient-Reported)	Increase	Strong
SMS text messaging behavioral intervention for health promotion (Behavioral & Lifestyle)	Stress (Patient-Reported)	Decrease	Strong

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La Evidencia Sugiere

Diabetes distress decreased significantly with a p-value of 0.001.
Social support showed a significant increase with a p-value of <0.001.
No significant difference was found in glycated hemoglobin A1c (P = 0.81).

A quién se aplica

Adults diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes.
Individuals seeking to improve their diabetes management through behavioral interventions.

Tener en Cuenta

The findings may not apply to populations outside the study's demographic.
The intervention's effectiveness may vary based on individual patient characteristics.
Further research is needed to explore long-term effects and sustainability of improvements.

Entre Líneas

The study's generalizability may be limited due to the specific population sampled.
Effectiveness of the intervention was not clear for all outcomes.
Potential confounding factors were not fully controlled for.

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Referencia de la Revista

Allie ZY, Erin MS, Daisy N, et al. Impact of a Text Messaging Intervention on Patient-Reported Outcomes in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Diabetes. 2024;9:e55473. doi:10.2196/55473

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Connected Evidence

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This study contributes to evidence on Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) Programs and HbA1c, Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) Programs and Diabetes knowledge.