Mobile Phone-Based Telemedicine Practice in Older Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Randomized Controlled Trial

• Main Authors: Sun, Chenglin (Author), Sun, Lin (Author), Xi, Shugang (Author), Zhang, Hong (Author), Wang, Huan (Author), Feng, Yakun (Author), Deng, Yufeng (Author), Wang, Haimin (Author), Xiao, Xianchao (Author), Wang, Gang (Author), Gao, Yuan (Author), Wang, Guixia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundPrevious studies on telemedicine interventions have shown that older diabetic patients experience difficulty in using computers, which is a barrier to remote communication between medical teams and older diabetic patients. However, older people in China tend to find it easy to use mobile p...