Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Conditions
Brief summary
It was found that an important part of the factors impeding adherence to medication and a healthy lifestyle among the chronically ill diabetic patients lies in proper management of the disease. Since it is a chronic progressive disease the caregiver is the patient himself.Studies have shown that software system, sending text messages / messages / reminders daily and answering questionnaires can improve adherence to a change in lifestyle. This study is an initial pilot study , which examines Feasibility ( Applicability ) of using a smart application that promotes a healthy lifestyle perseverance parallel use relaxation techniques .
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* HbA1c above 7.5. * Smartphone users. * English and Hebrew literate.
Exclusion criteria
\*Pregnancy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 10 percentage improvement in the quality of life questionnaire | two months |
Countries
Israel