Última actualización 12 de julio de 2026
Key finding
The mean change between pre- and post-intervention TIR was an increase of 2.2 percentage points.
A values-guided self-management intervention showed potential to improve glucose control in emerging adults with type 1 diabetes.
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Moderate
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RCTs
Follow-up
Short-Term (≤3 mo)
Risk of bias
Some Concerns
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Study focus
A values-guided self-management intervention showed potential to improve glucose control in emerging adults with type 1 diabetes.
Improving glucose control is crucial for preventing long-term complications in individuals with type 1 diabetes. This intervention offers a promising approach to enhance self-management and overall health outcomes in emerging adults, a population often facing unique challenges in diabetes care.
Non-randomized design may introduce bias. Sample size and demographic details not specified. Effectiveness measures were unclear for some outcomes.
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Sara ES, Jillian JH, Zuzana O, et al. A brief values-guided self-management intervention shows promise to improve time in range among emerging adults with type 1 diabetes. Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism. 2026;9(4):e70255. doi:10.1002/edm2.70255
Increased percentage of time in target glucose range by 2.2 percentage points.
Decreased percentage of time above target glucose range by 2.6 percentage points.
Standardized mean change in progress towards valued living was 0.72.
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This study contributes evidence to DSMES and Diabetes-specific acceptance, Interstitial glucose level measured in mg/dL, Progress towards valued living, and 2 more.
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DSMES → Diabetes-specific acceptance
DSMES → Diabetes-specific acceptance
DSMES → Interstitial glucose level measured in mg/dL
DSMES → Interstitial glucose level measured in mg/dL
DSMES → Progress towards valued living
DSMES → Progress towards valued living
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This study contributes to evidence on Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) Programs and CGM Time in Range, Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) Programs and CGM Time in Range.
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Measures CGM Time in Range as a key outcome.
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Contributes to Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) Programs evidence base.
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Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) Programs may improve CGM Time in Range.
ConsistencyScore™: Results are mixed and should be interpreted cautiously.
Ranked evidence signals
Time in range
EvidenceScore™ Moderate | EvidenceScore™ 69.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Mixed | 1 study
Time below range
EvidenceScore™ Moderate | EvidenceScore™ 69.0 | moderate positive | ConsistencyScore™ Mixed | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is cautious because the available studies report mixed findings.
Limitations
DSMES appears to improve Progress towards valued living.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
Progress towards valued living
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
Current evidence does not show a clear benefit of DSMES for Diabetes-specific acceptance.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
Diabetes-specific acceptance
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
Current evidence does not show a clear benefit of DSMES for Interstitial glucose level measured in mg/dL.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
Interstitial glucose level measured in mg/dL
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | neutral | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
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