A positive psychology-motivational interviewing program to promote physical activity in type 2 diabetes: The BEHOLD-16 pilot randomized trial

The majority of persons with type 2 diabetes (T2D) do not meet recommended levels of physical activity, despite clear links between physical activity and superior medical outcomes in this population. The objective of this trial was to assess the feasibility and impact of a novel 16-week combined pos...

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Published in:General hospital psychiatry 2021-01, Vol.68, p.65-73
Main Authors: Huffman, Jeff C., Golden, Julia, Massey, Christina N., Feig, Emily H., Chung, Wei-Jean, Millstein, Rachel A., Brown, Lydia, Gianangelo, Taylor, Healy, Brian C., Wexler, Deborah J., Park, Elyse R., Celano, Christopher M.
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Language:English
Subjects:
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - therapy
Exercise
Humans
Motivational Interviewing
Optimism
Physical activity
Pilot Projects
Positive psychology
Psychology, Positive
Type 2 diabetes
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Summary:The majority of persons with type 2 diabetes (T2D) do not meet recommended levels of physical activity, despite clear links between physical activity and superior medical outcomes in this population. The objective of this trial was to assess the feasibility and impact of a novel 16-week combined positive psychology-motivational interviewing (PP-MI) program to promote physical activity among inactive persons with T2D. This pilot randomized trial compared the 16-week, phone-delivered PP-MI intervention to an attention-matched diabetes counseling condition among 70 persons with T2D and low levels of baseline moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVPA;
ISSN:0163-8343
1873-7714
DOI:10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2020.12.001