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ABSTRACT: Background
Diabetes, a chronic disease necessitating long-term treatment and self-management, presents significant challenges for patients who spend most of their treatment time outside of hospitals. The potential of digital therapeutics for diabetes has garnered recognition from different organizations. Although some prior studies have demonstrated successful reductions in patients' blood glucose levels and body weight through digital diabetes programs, many studies were limited by including patients with prediabetes, including patients treated with mostly premixed insulin, or evaluating user engagement outcomes rather than clinical outcomes. Consequently, limited evidence remains regarding the effectiveness of health management mobile apps specifically designed for patients with
SUBMITTER: Li C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC11773279 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature