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Research conducted at Hiroshima University has provided new information about type 2 diabetes prevention

Published in Diabetes Week, February 22nd, 2010

Current study results from the report, 'Efficacy of a self-management education program for people with type 2 diabetes: results of a 12 month trial,' have been published. According to recent research from Japan, "Patient education that enhances one's self-management ability is of utmost importance for improving patient outcomes in chronic diseases. We developed a 12 month self-management education program for type 2 diabetes, based on a previous 6 month program, and examined its efficacy."

"A randomized controlled trial was carried out on outpatients with type 2 diabetes from two hospitals who met the criteria and gave consent to participate. They were randomly divided...

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