Toward research-tested mobile health interventions to prevent diabetes and cardiovascular disease among persons with pre-diabetes | Zendy

Steven S. Coughlin | Zendy; Jessica Stewart | Zendy

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Toward research-tested mobile health interventions to prevent diabetes and cardiovascular disease among persons with pre-diabetes

Author(s) -

Steven S. Coughlin,

Jessica Stewart

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

journal of hospital management and health policy

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2523-2541

pISSN - 2523-2533

DOI - 10.21037/jhmhp.2017.11.02

Subject(s) - diabetes mellitus , medicine , overweight , psychological intervention , mhealth , disease , obesity , gerontology , wearable technology , intervention (counseling) , physical therapy , type 2 diabetes , wearable computer , nursing , endocrinology , computer science , embedded system

About 35% of US adults have pre-diabetes and an increased risk of diabetes. Consumer-facing devices such as the Fitbit help users become more physically active and manage their weight which reduces risk of diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

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