Computer-Based Interventions to Improve Self-management in Adults With Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Kingshuk Pal,
Sophie V. Eastwood,
Susan Michie,
Andrew Farmer,
Maria Barnard,
Richard Peacock,
Bindie Wood,
Phil Edwards,
Elizabeth Murray
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
diabetes care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.636
H-Index - 363
eISSN - 1935-5548
pISSN - 0149-5992
DOI - 10.2337/dc13-1386
Subject(s) - medicine , cinahl , psychological intervention , glycemic , type 2 diabetes , randomized controlled trial , medline , meta analysis , cochrane library , diabetes mellitus , diabetes management , psycinfo , subgroup analysis , gerontology , endocrinology , nursing , political science , law
Structured patient education programs can reduce the risk of diabetes-related complications. However, people appear to have difficulties attending face-to-face education and alternatives are needed. This review looked at the impact of computer-based diabetes self-management interventions on health status, cardiovascular risk factors, and quality of life of adults with type 2 diabetes.
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