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Evidence brief: virtual diet programs for diabetes / Stephanie Veazie, Kathryn Vela, Mark Helfand.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Veazie, Stephanie, author.
- Vela, Kathryn, author.
- Helfand, Mark, author.
- Series:
- Evidence-based synthesis program (Series)
- Evidence synthesis program
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Diabetes--Treatment--United States.
- Diabetes.
- Diet therapy--United States.
- Diet therapy.
- Telecommunication in medicine--United States.
- Telecommunication in medicine.
- Diabetes Mellitus--diet therapy.
- Diet, Diabetic.
- Telemedicine.
- Health Communication.
- Veterans Health.
- United States.
- Diabetes--Treatment.
- Medical Subjects:
- Diabetes Mellitus--diet therapy.
- Diet, Diabetic.
- Telemedicine.
- Health Communication.
- Veterans Health.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (iii, 39 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, DC : Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Health Services Research & Development Service, 2020.
- Summary:
- 15 studies (9 RCTs, 1 non-randomized controlled trial, 3 single-arm longitudinal studies, and 2 pre-post studies) evaluated 14 virtual diabetes diet programs with a coaching component. We conducted a rapid evidence review assessing the last 5 years of research on the Virta Health program and other similar programs, focusing on weight loss, HbA1c, and medication reduction, the outcomes that have been emphasized by Virta and proponents of other virtual programs.
- Notes:
- "August 2020."
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 36-39).
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF cover (VA, viewed September 28, 2020).
- OCLC:
- 1202620160
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