EAL

MDCRF: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (2021)

Intervention
In adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus, what is the effect of Mediterranean diet intake compared to usual or other therapeutic diet intake on dyslipidemia and glycemic control?
- Conclusion
  In adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus, Mediterranean diet intake is more effective than other therapeutic diet patterns and usual intake in improving dyslipidaemia and glycemic control.
- Grade: Low (C)
  - Grade I means there is Good/Strong evidence supporting the statement;
  - Grade II is Fair;
  - Grade III is Limited/Weak;
  - Grade IV is Expert Opinion Only;
  - Grade V is Not Assignable.
  - High (A) means we are very confident that the true effect lies close to that of the estimate of the effect;
  - Moderate (B) means we are moderately confident in the effect estimate;
  - Low (C) means our confidence in the effect estimate is limited;
  - Very Low (D) means we have very little confidence in the effect estimate.
  - Ungraded means a grade is not assignable.
- Evidence Summary: In adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus, what is the effect of Mediterranean diet intake compared to usual or other therapeutic diet intake on dyslipidemia and glycemic control?
  - Detail
  - Worksheets
    
    Neuenschwander M, Hoffmann G, Schwingshackl L, Schlesinger S. Impact of different dietary approaches on blood lipid control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. European Journal of Epidemiology 2019; 34:837-852
    
    Schwingshackl L, Chaimani A, Hoffmann G, Schwedhelm C, Boeing H. A network meta-analysis on the comparative efficacy of different dietary approaches on glycaemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. European Journal of Epidemiology 2018; 33:157-170
- Search Plan and Results: DAHO: Mediterranean Diet 2021
In adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus, what is the effect of Mediterranean diet intake compared to usual or other therapeutic diet intake on other cardiovascular risk factors (blood pressure, overweight, obesity)?
- Conclusion
  No studies were identified that evaluated the effect of Mediterranean diet intake compared to usual or other therapeutic diet intake on blood pressure, overweight or obesity in adults with type 2 diabetes.
- Grade: V
  - Grade I means there is Good/Strong evidence supporting the statement;
  - Grade II is Fair;
  - Grade III is Limited/Weak;
  - Grade IV is Expert Opinion Only;
  - Grade V is Not Assignable.
  - High (A) means we are very confident that the true effect lies close to that of the estimate of the effect;
  - Moderate (B) means we are moderately confident in the effect estimate;
  - Low (C) means our confidence in the effect estimate is limited;
  - Very Low (D) means we have very little confidence in the effect estimate.
  - Ungraded means a grade is not assignable.
- Search Plan and Results: DAHO: Mediterranean Diet 2021