Why the study?
The study was conducted to assess the relationship between psychological and sociodemographic factors and levels of HbA1c and BMI among people with advanced type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Population
2574 people with type 2 diabetes switching from human insulin mixtures to analogues
Key result
Psychological factors including perception of self-influence (rs=-0.16) and well-being (rs=-0.10) showed weak but significant correlations with HbA1c levels in advanced type 2 diabetes (p<0.001).
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Weak psychosocial associations with HbA1c/BMI in advanced T2DM; hypothesis-generating and should not yet change practice.
Cross-Sectional (n=2,574)
Effect estimate: rs = -0.16
p-value: p=< 0.001
Sociodemographic and psychological factors, including well-being and perception of self-influence, show weak but statistically significant relationships with HbA1c and BMI in patients with advanced type 2 diabetes.
A 2022 study conducted a cross-sectional in advanced type 2 diabetes mellitus (n=2,574). Psychological and sociodemographic factors was evaluated on HbA1c levels (rs = -0.16, p=< 0.001). Psychological factors including perception of self-influence (rs=-0.16) and well-being (rs=-0.10) showed weak but significant correlations with HbA1c levels in advanced type 2 diabetes (p<0.001).
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