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Diabetes Self-Management Smartphone Application for Adults With Type 1 Diabetes: Randomized Controlled Trial

An article from JMIR: doi: 10.2196/jmir.2588

From the article abstract:

Conclusions

In adjunct to usual care, the use of a diabetes-related smartphone application combined with weekly text-message support from a health care professional can significantly improve glycemic control in adults with type 1 diabetes.
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Level of EvidenceLevel I
Study RegionAustralia
OrganizationInstitute for Health and Social Science Research, Central Queensland University
Issue or ProblemDiabetes type I complications
Tech Mediumtexting
Technology Devicesmartphone
mFHAST ImplicationEvaluate efficacy of texting as intervention
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