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Views of people with high and low levels of health literacy about a digital intervention to promote physical activity for diabetes: a qualitative study in five countries
Nov, 2015Background: low health literacy is associated with poor health-related knowledge, illness self-management, health service use, health, and survival, and thus addressing issues related to low health literacy has been highlighted as a pressing international priority.Objective: to explore views of a digital health promotion intervention designed to be accessible to people
By Daniela
Jan 21, 2016
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Developing a Behavioral Model for Mobile Phone-Based Diabetes Interventions
Jan, 2013ObjectivesBehavioral models for mobile phone-based diabetes interventions are lacking. This study explores the potential mechanisms by which a text message-based diabetes program affected self-management among African-Americans.MethodsWe conducted in-depth, individual interviews among 18 African-American patients with type 2 diabetes who completed a 4-week text message-based diabetes program. Each interview was audio-
By Daniela
Jan 21, 2016
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Mobile Health Applications to Assist Patients with Diabetes: Lessons Learned and Design Implications
Sep, 2012Self-management is critical to achieving diabetes treatment goals. Mobile phones and Bluetooth® can support self-management and lifestyle changes for chronic diseases such as diabetes. A mobile health (mHealth) research platform—the Few Touch Application (FTA)—is a tool designed to support the self-management of diabetes. The FTA consists of a mobile phone-based
By Daniela
Jan 21, 2016
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