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Table 1 Content of Lifestyle Education Program for T2D

From: Effects of lifestyle education program for type 2 diabetes patients in clinics: study design of a cluster randomized trial

Content of Education

Topics

Basic information on glycemic control

Target values for body weight, HbA1c, blood pressure, blood lipids

 

Diabetes complications

 

Mechanism of changing of plasma glucose levels

 

Effect of exercise on plasma glucose

 

Needed energy intake for 1 day

 

Dietary composition

Actions for glycemic control

Setting goals for glycemic control

 

Solving barriers to achieving goals

Daily activities for glycemic control

Frequency and quantity of effective activity

 

Setting goals for daily activity

Managing stress for glycemic control

Ways of coping with stress