Objective: To examine the effect of diabetes education on self-regulation and life-style behaviors. Research Design and Methods: Participants in an outpatient diabetes education program completed a protocol measuring several self-care behaviors and glycemic control at entry (n = 165) and 6 (n = 124) and 12 (n = 89) mo after the program. Results: Improvement was noted at 6 mo for most self-care behaviors and glycemic control. At 12 mo, lower glycosylated hemoglobin levels were maintained (P < 0.001) without increases in perceived hypoglycemia. Improvement was not maintained for those self-care behaviors that require change in life-style, i.e., diet and exercise. However, self-care behaviors that allow patients to self-regulate their glycemic control-self-monitoring of blood glucose and insulin dose self-adjustment-were improved at 12 mo over preprogram levels (P < 0.001). Frequency of insulin self-adjustment continued to increase during the period between follow-ups. Conclusions: The findings suggest that diabetes education is effective in promoting self-regulation behaviors, although it has less effect on traditional regimen behaviors such as diet and exercise.
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Gonabad Univ Med Sci, Hlth & Treatment Network Bajestan, Gonabad, IranGonabad Univ Med Sci, Dept Basic Med Sci, Social Dev & Hlth Promot Res Ctr, Gonabad, Iran
Moghadas, Mehri
Ashraf, Hami
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Razavi Hosp, Dept Res & Educ, Mashhad, IranGonabad Univ Med Sci, Dept Basic Med Sci, Social Dev & Hlth Promot Res Ctr, Gonabad, Iran
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Univ Hlth Sci Turkey, Fac Gulhane Hlth Sci Ankara, Dept Child Dev, Ankara, TurkeyUniv Hlth Sci Turkey, Fac Gulhane Hlth Sci Ankara, Dept Child Dev, Ankara, Turkey
Tiryaki, Aybuke Yurteri
Findik, Ezgi
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Ankara Univ, Fac Hlth Sci Ankara, Dept Child Dev, Ankara, TurkeyUniv Hlth Sci Turkey, Fac Gulhane Hlth Sci Ankara, Dept Child Dev, Ankara, Turkey
Findik, Ezgi
Sultanoglu, Saliha Cetin
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Ankara Univ, Fac Hlth Sci Ankara, Dept Child Dev, Ankara, TurkeyUniv Hlth Sci Turkey, Fac Gulhane Hlth Sci Ankara, Dept Child Dev, Ankara, Turkey
Sultanoglu, Saliha Cetin
Beker, Esra
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Ankara Univ Kindergarten Ankara, Ankara, TurkeyUniv Hlth Sci Turkey, Fac Gulhane Hlth Sci Ankara, Dept Child Dev, Ankara, Turkey
Beker, Esra
Bicakci, Mudriye Yildiz
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Ankara Univ, Fac Hlth Sci Ankara, Dept Child Dev, Ankara, TurkeyUniv Hlth Sci Turkey, Fac Gulhane Hlth Sci Ankara, Dept Child Dev, Ankara, Turkey
Bicakci, Mudriye Yildiz
Aral, Neriman
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Ankara Univ, Fac Hlth Sci Ankara, Dept Child Dev, Ankara, TurkeyUniv Hlth Sci Turkey, Fac Gulhane Hlth Sci Ankara, Dept Child Dev, Ankara, Turkey
Aral, Neriman
Bal, Ece Ozdogan
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Ankara Univ, Fac Educ Sci Ankara, Dept Elementary Educ, Ankara, TurkeyUniv Hlth Sci Turkey, Fac Gulhane Hlth Sci Ankara, Dept Child Dev, Ankara, Turkey
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Gonabad Univ Med Sci, Hlth & Treatment Network Bajestan, Gonabad, IranGonabad Univ Med Sci, Dept Basic Med Sci, Social Dev & Hlth Promot Res Ctr, Gonabad, Iran
Moghadas, Mehri
Ashraf, Hami
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Razavi Hosp, Dept Res & Educ, Mashhad, IranGonabad Univ Med Sci, Dept Basic Med Sci, Social Dev & Hlth Promot Res Ctr, Gonabad, Iran
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Univ Hlth Sci Turkey, Fac Gulhane Hlth Sci Ankara, Dept Child Dev, Ankara, TurkeyUniv Hlth Sci Turkey, Fac Gulhane Hlth Sci Ankara, Dept Child Dev, Ankara, Turkey
Tiryaki, Aybuke Yurteri
Findik, Ezgi
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Ankara Univ, Fac Hlth Sci Ankara, Dept Child Dev, Ankara, TurkeyUniv Hlth Sci Turkey, Fac Gulhane Hlth Sci Ankara, Dept Child Dev, Ankara, Turkey
Findik, Ezgi
Sultanoglu, Saliha Cetin
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Ankara Univ, Fac Hlth Sci Ankara, Dept Child Dev, Ankara, TurkeyUniv Hlth Sci Turkey, Fac Gulhane Hlth Sci Ankara, Dept Child Dev, Ankara, Turkey
Sultanoglu, Saliha Cetin
Beker, Esra
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Ankara Univ Kindergarten Ankara, Ankara, TurkeyUniv Hlth Sci Turkey, Fac Gulhane Hlth Sci Ankara, Dept Child Dev, Ankara, Turkey
Beker, Esra
Bicakci, Mudriye Yildiz
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Ankara Univ, Fac Hlth Sci Ankara, Dept Child Dev, Ankara, TurkeyUniv Hlth Sci Turkey, Fac Gulhane Hlth Sci Ankara, Dept Child Dev, Ankara, Turkey
Bicakci, Mudriye Yildiz
Aral, Neriman
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Ankara Univ, Fac Hlth Sci Ankara, Dept Child Dev, Ankara, TurkeyUniv Hlth Sci Turkey, Fac Gulhane Hlth Sci Ankara, Dept Child Dev, Ankara, Turkey
Aral, Neriman
Bal, Ece Ozdogan
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Ankara Univ, Fac Educ Sci Ankara, Dept Elementary Educ, Ankara, TurkeyUniv Hlth Sci Turkey, Fac Gulhane Hlth Sci Ankara, Dept Child Dev, Ankara, Turkey