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Control of blood glucose levels is needed not only to alleviate symptoms of hypoglycaemia and hyperglycaemia, but also to prevent or delay diabetes‐related complications. Advice for glucose control is usually… Click to show full abstract
Control of blood glucose levels is needed not only to alleviate symptoms of hypoglycaemia and hyperglycaemia, but also to prevent or delay diabetes‐related complications. Advice for glucose control is usually provided to patients by members of the health care team. However, many diabetes apps claim to enhance self‐management of blood glucose by providing decision support to patients when an out‐of‐range blood glucose level is recorded. In this study, we investigated the appropriateness of action prompts provided by diabetes apps for hypoglycaemia and hyperglycaemia against evidence‐based guidelines.
Journal Title: Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews
Year Published: 2019
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