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Individualized nutrition therapy interventions provided by dietitian nutritionist significantly improved short- and long-term glucose control, decreased doses or number of glucose-lowering medications, and resulted in improvements in quality of life. An initial series of encounters with ongoing support and implementation of a variety of nutrition-therapy interventions, off of which resulted in a reduced energy intake, were important.

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Why is it important?

How and what nutrition-therapy interventions to implement for improved outcomes in persons with type 2 diabetes is essential.

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It is also of importance to identify and integrate evidence-based digital healthy-technology tools into diabetes clinical practice, self-management education, and support.

Ms Marion J Franz

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This page is a summary of: Success of nutrition-therapy interventions in persons with type 2 diabetes: challenges and future directions, Diabetes Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity, June 2018, Dove Medical Press,
DOI: 10.2147/dmso.s141952.
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