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Trial reportInternational dental journal2014

The role of self-efficacy in health coaching and health education for patients with type 2 diabetes.

A Basak Cinar, Lone Schou

Open access · greenAbstract readComparative StudyRandomized Controlled Trial
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Trial report in International dental journal, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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20citing papers in PubMed
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20 citing papers in PubMed, 34 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

A Basak CinarOral Public Health Department, Department of Odontology, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
Lone Schou
University of Copenhagen · DK

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purposeTo assess the role of toothbrushing self-efficacy (TBSE) in diabetes management by comparing health education (HE) and health coaching (HC) in type 2 diabetes.

methodsThe data [HbA1c , Clinical Attachment Loss (CAL), TBSE] were collected initially and after intervention. Participants were allocated randomly to HC (n = 77) and HE (n = 109) groups.

resultsThe low TBSE subgroup showed greater improvement in TBSE in the HC group (∆mean:23.4 ± 9.2) than the HE group (∆mean:12.4 ± 10.3), (P < 0.01). The moderate TBSE group showed significant improvements only in the HC group (P < 0.001).There was a significant reduction in HbA1c and CAL in all the TBSE subgroups in HC (P < 0.05), which was significantly higher than in the HE groups (P < 0.05). Improvements in TBSE and CAL were explanatory variables for the reduction in HbA1c among the HC patients in all the TBSE subgroups (P < 0.05). Among HE patients, improvement in CAL was an explanatory variable for change at HbA1c in the low TBSE subgroup.

conclusionsThe present findings show that HC is more effective in terms of reduced HbA1c and CAL compared with HE. The data suggest that HC unlocks positive self-intrinsic motivation, anchoring the self-efficacy/competency beliefs for adjustment of healthy lifestyles. Thus, TBSE may be a practical starting point for empowerment and more effective outcomes.

Indexed as

Directive CounselingPatient Education as TopicSelf EfficacyAdultAgedAttitude to HealthDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2FemaleGlycated HemoglobinHealth BehaviorHumansMaleMiddle AgedMotivationPeriodontal Attachment LossPower, PsychologicalGlycated Hemoglobinclinical attachment lossDiabetes Type IIhealth coachinghealth educationself-efficacy

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PMID24571189
PMCPMC9376416
OpenAlexW2006141687

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