Computer-assisted Diabetes Self-management Interventions

This project evaluates the effectiveness of different aspects of a program to assist type 2 diabetes patients with dietary changes. It evaluates the effectiveness of Personalized Self-Management Training and Community Resources support, using a randomized design. This study will also evaluate what percent of patients are willing to participate in such a program, and what percent of primary care physicians are willing to recommend it to their patients.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Type 2 diabetes
• Diagnosed for at least one year
• Patient of a primary care provider

Exclusion Criteria:

• No telephone
• Not speaking English