CEREZO, LOWELL JAIRUS P.

BSN – 4-1

EVIDENCED-BASED PRACTICE

Problem – DIABETES MELLITUS (DM)

INTERVENTIONS References

MEDICAL https://www.endocrinologyadvisor.com/ddi/treatments-for-diabetes-
NUTRITION nonpharmacologic/
THERAPY (MNT)

STRESS REDUCTION https://www.lybrate.com/topic/non-pharmacological-management-of-

diabetes-mellitus/fdc45a7bebb99e227240cd3cc7dec329

DIABETES TESTING https://health.gov/healthypeople/tools-action/browse-evidence-based-

AND MONITORING resources/diabetes-management-interventions-engaging-community-health-
workers

BARIATRIC https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6182920/
SURGERY

MICROBIOTA- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32723251/
BASED THERAPY

COMPARISON

INTERVENTION POPULATION COUNTRY DURATION

MEDICAL 70% or 70,000 USA 6 MONTHS

NUTRITION
THERAPY (MNT)

STRESS 40% or 4,000 USA 4 weeks to 1

REDUCTION year

DIABETES 34% or 3400 China 12 weeks

TESTING AND
MONITORING

BARIATRIC 45% or 4500 USA 2 weeks

SURGERY

MICROBIOTA- 25% or 2500 UK, USA and 6 weeks

BASED THERAPY Taiwan

OUTCOME/CONLUSION

Based on the research that the “Medical Nutrition Therapy” is the most effective non-medical
intervention for management of Hypertension.