SynthesisHealth affairs (Project Hope)2022
Nonmedical Interventions For Type 2 Diabetes: Evidence, Actionable Strategies, And Policy Opportunities.
Synthesis in Health affairs (Project Hope), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.
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Who cites it
24 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.
- Effectiveness of Multilevel and Multidomain Interventions to Improve Glycemic Control in U.S. Racial and Ethnic Minority Populations: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.Diabetes care · 2024Pooled it
- Pooled it
- Village doctor-led integrated care for older adults with diabetes in rural China: a cluster-randomized pilot trial.BMC geriatrics · 2026Trial
- Racial and ethnic disparities in the management of risk factors in individuals with atrial fibrillation: A narrative review.American journal of preventive cardiology · 2026Review
- 1. Improving Care and Promoting Health in Populations: Standards of Care in Diabetes-2026.Diabetes care · 2026Review
- Pilot randomized trial of cash transfer interventions to improve health outcomes in low income adults with poorly controlled type 2 diabetes: Study protocol and baseline characteristics.Contemporary clinical trials · 2026Article
- Supporting healthy weight in times of crisis: results of a one-year community health worker-led intervention among food (in)secure low-income Latinas.BMC public health · 2025Article
- Association between population level social risk factors and prevalence of diabetes.BMC health services research · 2025Article
- Historic Residential Redlining and Diabetes: Mediating Pathways and Policy Solutions.Diabetes care · 2025Article
- Cumulative social disadvantage and its impact on long COVID: insights from a U.S. national survey.BMC medicine · 2025Article
- 1. Improving Care and Promoting Health in Populations: Standards of Care in Diabetes-2025.Diabetes care · 2025Review
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- Social Risk and Clinical Outcomes Among Adults With Type 2 Diabetes.JAMA network open · 2024Article
- Relationship between health system quality and racial and ethnic equity in diabetes care.Health affairs scholar · 2024Article
- Addressing Structural Inequalities, Structural Racism, and Social Determinants of Health: a Vision for the Future.Journal of general internal medicine · 2024Article
- Realizing the potential of social determinants data in EHR systems: A scoping review of approaches for screening, linkage, extraction, analysis, and interventions.Journal of clinical and translational science · 2024Article
- A Fair Individualized Polysocial Risk Score for Identifying Increased Social Risk in Type 2 Diabetes.Research square · 2023Article
- Community Health Center Staff Perspectives on Financial Payments for Social Care.The Milbank quarterly · 2023Article
- Interventions to address global inequity in diabetes: international progress.Lancet (London, England) · 2023Article
- Advancing Health Equity in Diabetes: Tools to Help Remove Barriers to Health.Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics · 2023Article
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7 authors.
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Abstract
This systematic review identified studies of nonmedical interventions designed to reduce risk for and improve clinical outcomes for type 2 diabetes. Specifically, this review sought to identify interventions that target structural racism and social determinants of health. To be included, studies were published in English; published between database initiation and January 2022; conducted in the United States; measured an intervention effect using a clinical trial, quasi-experimental, or pre-post design; included a population of adults at risk for or with type 2 diabetes; and targeted hemoglobin A1c levels, blood pressure, lipids, self-care, or quality of life as outcomes. The findings of our review indicate that interventions with targeted, multicomponent designs that combine both medical and nonmedical approaches can reduce risk for and improve clinical outcomes for type 2 diabetes. HbA1c levels improved significantly with the use of food supplementation with referral and diabetes support; the use of financial incentives with education and skills training; the use of housing relocation with counseling support; and the integration of nonmedical interventions into medical care using the electronic medical record. Our findings demonstrate that the literature on nonmedical interventions designed to address relevant social factors and target structural racism is limited. The article offers actionable strategies and identifies policy opportunities for targeting structural inequalities and decreasing social risk among adults with type 2 diabetes.
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