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Effectiveness and acceptability of a text message intervention (DTEXT) on HbA1c and self-management for people with type 2 diabetes. A randomized controlled trial.

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July 2021

Boden Collaboration of Obesity, Nutrition, Exercise and Eating Disorders. University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia; WHO Collaborating Centre on Physical Activity, Nutrition and Obesity. University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia.

Objective: Determine the effectiveness and acceptability of a text message intervention (DTEXT) on HbA1c and self-management behaviors for Australian adults with type 2 diabetes.

Methods: Using intention to treat analysis and generalized estimating equations, this randomized controlled trial of 395 adults determined change in HbA1c at 3 and 6 months between the intervention and control group. Secondary outcomes included change in nutrition, physical activity, blood lipid profile, body mass index, quality of life, self-efficacy, medication taking and program acceptability.

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