Mobile phone applications and their use in the self-management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: a qualitative study among app users and non-app users

Mobile phone applications and their use in the self-management of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: a qualitative study among app users and non-app users

Abstract Background Mobile phone applications (apps) have been shown to successfully facilitate the self-management of chronic disease. This study aims to evaluate firstly the experiences, barriers and facilitators to app usage among people with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) and secondly determine...

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Main Authors: Bronte Jeffrey, Melina Bagala, Ashley Creighton, Tayla Leavey, Sarah Nicholls, Crystal Wood, Jo Longman, Jane Barker, Sabrina Pit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome
Subjects:
Type two diabetes mellitus
Mobile phone apps
Self-management
Smart phone
mhealth
ehealth
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13098-019-0480-4

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