Table 2

Summary of studies investigating the association between PAct and T2D-related outcomes

Study IDPublication author (year)Study design for analysis (country)Participant details; number (age, sex)SettingPatient activation measureT2D-related outcomes
1Almutairi et al (2023)48Pre–post intervention study (Saudi Arabia)82 (mean age 51.3 years, 39% male)Primary carePAM-13HbA1c, blood pressure, cholesterol, triglycerides, BMI, diet, physical activity, medication adherence
2Almutairi et al (2023)62Cross-sectional (Saudi Arabia)398 (mean age 53.2 years, 54.9% male)Primary carePAM-13HbA1c, blood pressure, cholesterol, triglyceride, BMI, diet, physical activity, medication adherence, smoking
3Arvanitis et al (2020)6Cross-sectional (USA)300 (mean age 63.2 years; 43.7% male)Internal medicine clinicsIMPACT-DHbA1c, systolic blood pressure
4Aung et al (2015)63Cohort (Australia)3040 (mean age 64.6 years; 55% male)CommunityPAM-13BMI
5Glenn et al (2019)64Cross-sectional (USA)58 (mean age 59 years, 27% male)CommunityPAM-10HbA1c
6Hendriks et al (2016)65Cross-sectional (Netherlands)1615 (mean age 68 years, 54.1% male)Primary carePAM-13HbA1c, BMI, smoking
7Kato et al (2020)66Cross-sectional (Japan)209 (mean age 60.2 years, 80% male)Hospital outpatient unitsPAM-13HbA1c, BMI
8Kim et al (2021)67Cross-sectional (South Korea)155 (mean age 51.5 years, 47.4% male)Hospital ambulatory care unitPAM-13Self-care activities
9Ledford et al (2012)68Cross-sectional (USA)130 (mean age 59.8 years, 52.3% male)Family medicine clinicPAM-13HbA1c, BMI, physical activity
10Mayberry et al (2010)69Cross-sectional (USA)48 (66.7%<65 years, 57% male)Primary carePAM-13HbA1c, overall self-management score
11Michaud et al (2018)70Pre–post intervention (USA)955 (mean age 60 years, 45% male)HospitalPAM-13HbA1c
12Parchman et al (2010)21Cross-sectional (USA)141 (mean age 57.7 years, 39% male)Primary careLorig communication scaleMedication adherence
13Rask et al (2009)20Cross-sectional (USA)287 (mean age 51.5 years, 41.1% male)Diabetes clinicPAM-13Smoking, exercise, diet
14Regeer et al (2022)49Longitudinal (Netherlands)603 (mean age 62.8 years, 46.6% male)Primary carePAM-13BMI, weight, HbA1c, exercise behaviour, general diet
15Rogvi et al (2012)18Cross-sectional (Denmark)1081 (mean age 64.3 years, 65% male)Specialist diabetes clinicPAM-13HbA1c
16Shah et al (2015)50Longitudinal (USA)60 (mean age 49.4 years, 32% males)Zuni Indian CommunityPAM-13BMI, HbA1c, cholesterol, triglycerides
17Stuart et al (2021)71Cross-sectional (USA)940 (83% aged≥65 years, 41% male)Medicare beneficiariesWilliams/Heller Segmentation Screening Tool (SST)Medication adherence
18Su et al (2019)51Longitudinal (USA)1354 (mean age 59.6 years, 45.1% male)HospitalPAM-13HbA1c
19Van Vugt et al (2018)72Cross-sectional (Netherlands)1189 (mean age 66 years, 58.8% male)General practices and outpatient clinicsPAM-13HbA1c, BMI, LDL, blood pressure, smoking, alcohol
20Zhang et al (2023)73Cross-sectional (China)200 (mean age 73.6 years, 49% male)Community hospitalPAM-13Diabetes self-management ability, diet, exercise, smoking status
21Zheng (2018)74Cross-sectional (USA)571 (mean age 72.4 years, 43% male)Medicare beneficiariesPAct Supplement in the Medicare Current Beneficiary SurveyBMI, smoking, medication adherence
  • BMI, body mass index; HbA1c, glycated haemoglobin; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; IMPACT-D, Influence and Motivation for Patient ACTivation in Diabetes care; LDL, low-density lipoprotein; PAct, patient activation; PAM-10/13, Patient Activation Measure; T2D, type 2 diabetes.