Summary:
In patients with type 2 diabetes, the for Diabetes mobile app for self-management
significantly increased the perception of the disease as more threatening compared to baseline perceptions before use.
| PICO | Description |
|---|---|
| Population | Adults diagnosed with type 2 diabetes (43 participants). |
| Intervention | Use of the forDiabetes mobile app for self-management over a period of four weeks. |
| Comparison | Baseline perceptions of the disease before starting the intervention. |
| Outcome | Participants perceived their disease as more threatening after four weeks of using the mobile app. This was determined through disease perception assessments conducted through questionnaires. |
Source: Gosak, Lucija, et al. “How Does Mobile Technology Shape the Perceptions of People with Type 2 Diabetes?” PubMed. Read article here.
