Effectiveness and Safety of Patient Activation Interventions for Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Meta-regression
Bolen SD, Chandar A, Falck-Ytter C, Tyler C, Perzynski AT, Gertz AM, Sage P, Lewis S, Cobabe M, Ye Y, Menegay M, Windish DM. Effectiveness and Safety of Patient Activation Interventions for Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Meta-regression. Journal Of General Internal Medicine 2014, 29: 1166-1176. PMID: 24733301, PMCID: PMC4099447, DOI: 10.1007/s11606-014-2855-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWeighted mean differenceShort-term mortalityRandom-effects modelOdds ratioActivation interventionUsual care/control groupsIntermediate outcomesHigher baseline A1CPatient activation interventionPharmacist-led interventionsLong-term mortalityLong-term outcomesPooled odds ratioType 2 diabetesIntervention strategiesBaseline outcome valuesUncontrolled glycemiaBaseline A1CCause mortalityGlycemic controlMethodsElectronic databasesRandomized trialsPrimary careI2 statisticStatistical heterogeneity