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Parchman ML, Zeber JE, Palmer RF. Participatory decision making, patient activation, medication adherence, and intermediate clinical outcomes in type 2 diabetes: a STARNet study. Annals of Family Medicine. 2010 Sep 1; 8(5):410-7.
Participatory decision making during primary care encounters by patients with type 2 diabetes resulted in improvements in hemoglobin A(1c) levels and LDL cholesterol values by improving patient activation, which in turn improved medication adherence.