Enhancing physical activity in older type 2 diabetic adults through remote patient monitoring: a pre-post study in Taiwan.
The study found that digital mobile health monitoring improved daily step counts over time in older diabetic patients, and baseline physical functions, and nutritional status were related to the changes. Whether incorporating this wearable technology into diabetes education program improves long metabolic controls needs further researches.
Authors
- Chao‐Tung Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9579-4426)
- Cheng-Fu Lin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3341-7315)
- Hui‐Min Chang
- Chiann‐Yi Hsu
- Shih-Yi Lin
Institutions
- National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (TW)
- Tunghai University (TW)
- Taichung Veterans General Hospital (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PubMed
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19659
- Primary Topic
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00