Last updated August 29, 2026
Key finding
Dyads shared that communication patterns improved and were able to recognize the negative aspects of previously established communication patterns.
The Share plus intervention aimed to enhance communication and problem-solving in diabetes management among participants, with positive feedback reported.
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Moderate
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RCTs
Follow-up
Medium-Term (3–12 mo)
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Study focus
The Share plus intervention aimed to enhance communication and problem-solving in diabetes management among participants, with positive feedback reported.
Improving communication and problem-solving skills in diabetes management is crucial for both patients and caregivers. Enhanced communication can lead to better disease management and outcomes, as individuals with diabetes often rely on support from family or partners. This study highlights the potential of behavioral interventions to foster collaborative care, which can ultimately improve health outcomes.
Effectiveness of the intervention remains unclear due to lack of quantitative data. Study design may limit generalizability to broader populations. Potential biases in self-reported outcomes could affect findings.
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Elizabeth B, Chiamaka D, Rob H, et al. Share 'plus' Intervention Improves Communication and Problem-Solving in Diabetes Management. JMIR Nursing. 2023;6:e46627. doi:10.2196/46627
Dyads reported improved communication patterns and recognized negative aspects of previous communication.
Participants felt a sense of shared responsibility, with an emphasis on the person with diabetes being ultimately responsible.
Communication frequently focused on hypoglycemia episodes, though there were differences in reviewing CGM data.
Overall, dyads expressed positive reactions to the Share plus intervention.
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This study contributes evidence to Share plus intervention and Communication focused on hypoglycemia episodes, Positive reactions to the Share plus intervention, Sense of shared responsibility, and 1 more.
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Share plus intervention
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Share plus intervention → Communication focused on hypoglycemia episodes
Share plus intervention → Communication focused on hypoglycemia episodes
Share plus intervention → communication patterns
Share plus intervention → communication patterns
Share plus intervention → Positive reactions to the Share plus intervention
Share plus intervention → Positive reactions to the Share plus intervention
Share plus intervention → Sense of shared responsibility
Share plus intervention → Sense of shared responsibility
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This study contributes to evidence on Share plus intervention and Communication focused on hypoglycemia episodes, Share plus intervention and communication patterns.
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Behavioral & Lifestyle
Behavioral & Lifestyle
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Measures Communication focused on hypoglycemia episodes as a key outcome.
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Measures communication patterns as a key outcome.
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Share plus intervention appears to affect communication focused on hypoglycemia episodes.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
Communication focused on hypoglycemia episodes
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
Share plus intervention appears to improve positive reactions to the share plus intervention.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
Positive reactions to the Share plus intervention
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
Share plus intervention appears to improve sense of shared responsibility.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
Sense of shared responsibility
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
Share plus intervention appears to improve communication patterns.
ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
communication patterns
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
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