This study was conducted in a quasi-experimental research design with a pretest-posttest control group to determine the effect of motivational interviewing on self-management and HbA1c in patients with type 2 diabetes. The sample of the study consisted of 25 experimental and 26 controls, who applied to an outpatient clinic in a training and research hospital. After the pretest, the experimental group was intervened with a motivational interview (MI) method that consisted of four sessions; the control group received routine treatment.
This study was conducted in a quasi-experimental research design with a pretest-posttest control group to determine the effect of motivational interviewing on self-management and HbA1c in patients with type 2 diabetes. The sample of the study consisted of 25 experimental and 26 controls, who applied to an outpatient clinic in a training and research hospital.