Impact of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction on Diabetes Mellitus Psychological Well-Being and Glycemic Control: A Systematic Review

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Introduction: It is a well-established fact that many diabetes mellitus patients grapple with psychological issues, which can often lead to depression if not properly managed. This systematic review was conducted to explore the impact of mindfulness therapies on the psychological well-being and blood glucose levels of those with diabetes mellitus. Methods: The systematic review followed the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses (PRISMA) criteria. The keywords were type 2 diabetes mellitus, mindfulness-based stress reduction, glycemic control, blood glucose, glycated hemoglobin, and psychological well-being.