Methods and Evaluation Criteria for Apps and Digital Interventions for Diabetes Self-Management: Systematic Review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

There is growing evidence that apps and digital interventions have a positive impact on diabetes self-management. Standard self-management for patients with diabetes could therefore be supplemented by apps and digital interventions to increase patients' skills. Several initiatives, models, and frameworks suggest how health apps and digital interventions could be evaluated, but there are few standards for this. And although there are many methods for evaluating apps and digital interventions, a more specific approach might be needed for assessing digital diabetes self-management interventions.

Objective

This review aims to identify which methods and criteria are used to evaluate apps and digital interventions for diabetes self-management, and to describe how patien

SUBMITTER: Larbi D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7381260 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature