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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Behavioral Medicine
  • Chronic Disease Management

Background:

  • Diabetes self-management is crucial for controlling HbA1c and related health indicators.
  • Community-based interventions show promise in supporting individuals with diabetes.
  • Peer support models can be effective in chronic disease management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the 24-month effectiveness of community-based peer support for diabetes self-management.
  • To evaluate impacts on HbA1c, clinical markers, and psychosocial well-being.

Main Methods:

  • Intervention comparison design with 12 intervention and 4 matched comparison communities.
  • Community organization approach for message standardization and patient education.
  • Primary outcome: HbA1c; secondary outcomes: BMI, FPG, blood pressure, LDL-C, depressive symptoms, diabetes distress, quality of life.

Main Results:

  • 967 participants completed the 24-month assessment.
  • Intervention communities showed significant improvements in HbA1c, BMI, FPG, and depressive symptoms compared to control.
  • Findings were robust across age and sex subgroups and supported by sensitivity analyses.

Conclusions:

  • Culturally adapted community-based peer support effectively improves diabetes management.
  • These programs enhance both clinical and psychosocial outcomes for people with diabetes over 24 months.