In this prospective, randomized, non blinded, one center (University hospital) trial, 60 patients (28 with type 1 and 32 with type 2 diabetes) with a mean duration of diabetes of 22.5 ± 11.7 years were randomly assigned to group (6 patients per group) or individual usual care for one year. Primary end-point included change in Hba1c and visits to out-patients clinics, secondary endpoint included change in body mass index, blood pressure levels, waist circumference, non HDL Cholesterol, diabetes related and quality of life questionnaires and hospitalizations.
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change in in Hba1c levels
Timeframe: one year from date of randomization