ReviewProblem solving interventions for diabetes self-management and control: A systematic review of the literature☆
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Search
Searches were conducted in PubMed (National Library of Medicine and National Institutes of Health) and PsychINFO (a database of psychological literature). The following medical subject heading (MeSH) terms were used to search each database: diabetes mellitus, problem solving, problem focused, decision making, self-management, and self-care. In order to capture all articles not presented in the previous review, searches spanned the dates November 2006 to September 2012. Searches were limited to
Results
The number of studies identified and excluded at each stage of the search, selection, and data abstraction are presented in Fig. 1. Twenty-four unique studies were included in the review.
Discussion and conclusions
This current review encompassing literature published during the period from November 2006 to September 2012, examined the evidence of problem-solving interventions on diabetes self-management and control since the previous systematic review [6] that included intervention research from 1990 to 2006. Conclusions regarding the problem-solving intervention literature are discussed in the context of intervention design, delivery, and populations and characteristics of effective interventions.
Conflict of interest
The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
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This research was supported by NHLBI grant R01 HL089751 and NIDDK Diabetes Research and Training Center grant P60 DK079637.