Research
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Addressing mental health issues, particularly depression and anxiety, through screening and intervention improves glycemic control in patients with Type 2 Diabetes.
If you are struggling with depression or anxiety, talk to your healthcare provider. Treating mental health issues can help you manage your diabetes better and improve your blood sugar levels. Pharmacists can help screen for these issues and refer you to appropriate resources.
GoodSupportsHIGH confidence
a meta-analysis published in 2021 reported that interventions aimed at treating depression in patients with T2D significantly improved glycemic control, with an effect size of d = 0.208 (95% CI: 0.088–0.329; p = 0.001).
Why this rating
Cites a meta-analysis with a reported effect size.
Source
Empowering Pharmacists in Type 2 Diabetes Care: Opportunities for Prevention, Counseling, and Therapeutic Optimization
Sarah Uddin et al. · Journal of Clinical Medicine · 2025
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