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Table 2 Highest ranked patient and health professional behaviours in three key diabetes areas

From: Prioritising target behaviours for research in diabetes: Using the nominal group technique to achieve consensus from key stakeholders

Key diabetes area

Highest ranked behaviour in Ranking 2

Managing Type 1 DM – Patients

Take insulin as required

Managing Type 1 DM – Healthcare Professionals

Engage in collaborative treatment goal setting with patients

Managing Type 2 DM – Patients

Attend and engage with structured education

Managing Type 2 DM – Healthcare Professionals

Engage in collaborative treatment goal setting with patients

Preventing Type 2 DM – General Population

Engage in healthy behaviours as a family

Preventing Type 2 DM – Healthcare Professionals/Health Services

Attend and engage with behaviour change training