Personal traits such as conscientiousness and diabetes self-efficacy should be considered to tailor interventions for reducing diabetes distress, moving away from a one-size-fits-all approach.
May support trait-based tailoring of diabetes distress care; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective validation before practice change.
Both broad personal traits and disease-specific expectations qualify the outcomes of efficacious interventions. These findings reinforce the need to change from a one-size-fits-all approach to diabetes interventions to an approach that crafts clinical interventions in ways that fit the personal traits and skills of individual people.
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