1979
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.2.4.353
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Effect of Nutritional Counseling on the Blood Glucose and Nutritional Knowledge of Diabetic Subjects

Abstract: The nutritional knowledge and control of diabetes was assessed in 43 nonketosis-prone diabetic subjects. Patients were semiliterate or illiterate. They were exposed to a 1-h nutritional counseling program in groups of three to five. The nutritional counseling program was highly simplified and emphasized only a few important aspects of diabetic diet. Patients' nutritional knowledge improved significantly after nutritional counseling. The control of diabetes also improved significantly in those patients in whom … Show more

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“…The low dietary adherence might also be due to a lack of accessibility, cultural inappropriateness, or difficulty in preparation. The Knowledge, Attitude and Practice-based intervention models can help increase dietary adherence among diabetes patients [44, 45]. To ensure reduced costs and more access to good foods, as well as the contrary for those posing an increased risk to health, these will necessitate readjusting national or state policies for food procurement, pricing, and marketing.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The low dietary adherence might also be due to a lack of accessibility, cultural inappropriateness, or difficulty in preparation. The Knowledge, Attitude and Practice-based intervention models can help increase dietary adherence among diabetes patients [44, 45]. To ensure reduced costs and more access to good foods, as well as the contrary for those posing an increased risk to health, these will necessitate readjusting national or state policies for food procurement, pricing, and marketing.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Chandalia et al [23] assessed the nutritional knowledge and control of diabetes in 43 non-ketosis-prone diabetic subjects. The patients were exposed to a 1-h nutritional counselling program in groups of three to five.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Education about changing self‐care behaviours and other basic skills tend to have positive psychological, physical, and compliance outcomes (Brown 1990). A study conducted with a low literacy population incorporated a one‐hour, simplified nutritional session that resulted in improved knowledge and physical status (Chandalia & Bagrodia 1979); other positive outcomes following weekly interventions over a month to one year have been reported (Brown et al. 2002, Melby & Hickey 2005).…”
Section: Hhpm Research‐based Relationshipsmentioning
confidence: 99%