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Article: Glucose control improves after stress management training.
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- Diabetes Week
- Article date:
- March 4, 2002
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2002 MAR 4 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- by Sonia Nichols, senior medical writer - Doctors at Duke University Medical Center have observed small but significant improvements in glycemic control in type 2 diabetics given stress management training.
They proposed that cost-effective stress management training programs, when administered in a group setting, might benefit patients with type 2 diabetes in the long-run by building on traditional practices used for improving glucose levels.
The Durham, North Carolina, investigators explained previous studies examining the effects of stress management training on glycemic control have demonstrated positive ...