Effectiveness of peer support for improving glycaemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes

A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

• From: Department for International Development
• Published: 6 May 2015

• Document Type: Journal Article
• Theme: Health
• Authors: Qi, Li, Liu, Qin, Qi, Xiaoling, Wu, Na

Abstract

This paper assess the effects of peer support at improving glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes.

This research is supported by the Department for International Development’s Evidence Building and Synthesis Research Programme which is led by Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

Citation

Li Qi, Qin Liu, Xiaoling Qi, Na Wu et al. Effectiveness of peer support for improving glycaemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. BioMed Central (BMC) Public Health. 2015; 15: 471. doi: 10.1186/s12889-015-1798-y

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Effectiveness of peer support or improving glycaemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Published 6 May 2015