Family-based intervention for patients with type 2 diabetes via WeChat in China: protocol for a randomized controlled trial

• Main Authors: Linqi Mao (Author), Jun Lu (Author), Qi Zhang (Author), Yuxi Zhao (Author), Gang Chen (Author), Mei Sun (Author), Fengshui Chang (Author), Xiaohong Li (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background China has the largest number of cases of diabetes with a high rate of uncontrolled blood sugar. Many studies show that family members' involvement is related to better glycemic control. However, there is a significant problem with low participation of family members. The wid...