Self-Management Programs or Interventions for the Treatment of Patients with Chronic Diseases: Clinical and Cost-Effectiveness and Guidelines


( Last Updated : January 13, 2015)
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RB0773-000

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Question


  1. What is the clinical effectiveness of self-management programs or interventions for the treatment of patients with chronic diseases?

  2. What is the cost-effectiveness of self-management programs or interventions for the treatment of patients with chronic diseases?

  3. What are the evidence-based guidelines associated with the use of self-management programs or interventions for the treatment of patients with chronic diseases?


Key Message

Twelve systematic reviews, five randomized controlled trials, three economic evaluations, and two evidence-based guidelines were identified regarding self-management programs or interventions for the treatment of patients with chronic disease.