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The aim of this clinical study was to evaluate a practicable method to improve metabolic control and body weight in obese patients suffering from Type 2 diabetes. Eighteen overweight Type 2 diabetic patients received an outpatient psychoeducational group program over 1 year, which was centered on aspects of metabolic control in diabetes. This group was compared with 18 control patients who did not...