Abstract Background Type 2 diabetes is a prevalent chronic condition, often associated with metabolic and cardiovascular complications. Objective This study aimed to evaluate the association between self-care behaviors, such as consumption of ultra-processed foods, vegetables, greens and fruits, physical activity, adherence to pharmacological treatment and smoking, and inadequate glycemic control in ELSA-Brasil participants with type 2 diabetes. Methods This is a cross-sectional study with 2,567 individuals, in which the associations between the variables of interest were analyzed by multiple logistic […]