Motivational Enhancement Therapy with and without Cognitive Behavior Therapy to Treat Type 1 Diabetes

Khalida Ismail, Stephen M. Thomas, Esther Maissi, Trudie Chalder, Ulrike Schmidt, Jonathan W. Bartlett, Anita Patel, Chris Dickens, Francis Creed, Janet Treasure

Annals of Internal Medicine · 2008 · 91 citations · 33 references

Abstract

Nurse-delivered motivational enhancement therapy and cognitive behavior therapy is feasible for adults with poorly controlled type 1 diabetes. Combined therapy results in modest 12-month improvement in hemoglobin A(1c) levels compared with usual care, but motivational enhancement therapy alone does not.

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