Discussion
diabetes mellitus, T2DM, anxiety, diabetes
DIABETES MELLITUS, COMPLICATIONS, DIABETES
Our findings present the effectiveness of CBT for patients with T2DM in order to produce substantial improvement on multiple psychophysiological health outcomes. CBT has been widely used to treat patients’ psychological problems with diabetes [Our findings show that CBT effectively addresses patients’ psychological problems with diabetes mellitus. These findings are consistent with the findings of the previous studies. CBT-based interventions help patients by bringing about psycho-education, development of better understanding and upping the motivation to of overcome and manage negative automatic thoughts, by regulating emotions, and rectifying negative beliefs [Moreover, the analysis reveals that CBT effectively helped the patients to develop a positive attitude toward life and promoted their functional outcomes through skill training [Furthermore, our analysis reveals that CBT significantly decreases health anxiety among T2DM patients in our study [In our study. CBT was tested to improve the quality of life among patients with T2DM because diabetes negatively affects quality of life [The study findings also indicate that CBT improved medication adherence. Medication adherence was focused upon because it is strongly associated with many complications of T2DM [Our findings indicate that patients with diabetes mellitus showed more physical activity after having CBT; these findings are consistent with the existing research [