The Mobile Insulin Titration Intervention (MITI) for Insulin Adjustment in an Urban, Low-Income Population: Randomized Controlled Trial

Article from the Journal of Medical Internet Research

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From the JMIR Article: "The goals of this pilot study were to (1) evaluate if our Mobile Insulin Titration Intervention (MITI) intervention using text messaging and phone calls was effective in helping patients reach their optimal insulin glargine dose within 12 weeks, (2) assess the feasibility of the intervention within our clinic setting and patient population, (3) collect data on the cost savings associated with the intervention, and (4) measure patient satisfaction with the intervention."

mFHAST Implications: Standards for insulin titration through SMS methods within underserved populations.

Diabetes Text-Message Self-Management Support Program (SMS4BG): A Pilot Study

An article published in the Journal of Medical Internet research (JMIR) 2015 Mar 25;3(1):e32. doi: 10.2196/mhealth.3988.

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From the article objective: "To determine the usability and acceptability of SMS4BG among adults with poorly controlled diabetes."

mFHAST Implication: Opportunity to improve diabetes education, management, lifestyle factors (healthy eating, exercise, and stress management) and blood glucose monitoring reminders using SMS.

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