Control theory and other frameworks for understanding self-regulation suggest that
monitoring goal progress is a crucial process that intervenes between setting and attaining a …

There is an epidemic of diabetes in Asia. Type 2 diabetes develops in East Asian patients at
a lower mean body mass index (BMI) compared with those of European descent. At any …

BACKGROUND: Telemedicine, the use of telecommunications to deliver health services,
expertise and information, is a promising but unproven tool for improving the quality of …

Background The effectiveness of quality improvement (QI) strategies on diabetes care
remains unclear. We aimed to assess the effects of QI strategies on glycated haemoglobin …

The Internet increasingly serves as a platform for the delivery of public health interventions.
The efficacy of Internet interventions has been demonstrated across a wide range of …

Background Diabetes is one of the commonest chronic medical conditions, affecting around
347 million adults worldwide. Structured patient education programmes reduce the risk of …

The effects of telemedicine strategies on the management of diabetes is not clear. This study
aimed to investigate the impact of different telemedicine strategies on glycaemic control …

Clinical- and Cost-effectiveness of Telemedicine in Type 2 D... : Medicine Clinical- and Cost-effectiveness
of Telemedicine in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis …

Background: Advancements in information technology (IT) and its increasingly ubiquitous
nature expand the ability to engage patients in the health care process and motivate health …

Background Self‐monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) has been found to be effective for
patients with type 1 diabetes and for patients with type 2 diabetes using insulin. There is …