Effectiveness of diabetes self-management education via a smartphone application in insulin treated type 2 diabetes patients – design of a randomised controlled trial (‘TRIGGER study’)

Effectiveness of diabetes self-management education via a smartphone application in insulin treated type 2 diabetes patients – design of a randomised controlled trial (‘TRIGGER study’)

Abstract Background Health care providers aim to stimulate self-management in type 2 diabetes (T2DM) patients. However, they have a limited number of patient contacts to do this. With the growing number of T2DM patients, innovative and cost-effective interventions to promote self-management are need...

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Main Authors: Anne Meike Boels, Guy Rutten, Nicolaas Zuithoff, Ardine de Wit, Rimke Vos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Subjects:
Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Insulin therapy
mHealth
eHealth
Self-management
Behavioural change
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12902-018-0304-9

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