Associations between adoption of eHealth management module and optimal control of HbA1c in diabetes patients

In January 2021, the eHealth App was launched in Hong Kong by the Hong Kong government to support the Electronic Health Record Sharing System (eHRSS). A Health Management Module in the eHealth App introduced new functions to record blood pressure, blood sugar, and heart rate, and downloading and sha...

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Published in:NPJ digital medicine 2023-04, Vol.6 (1), p.67-67, Article 67
Main Authors: Huang, Junjie, Chan, Sze Chai, Ko, Samantha, Tong, Ellen, Cheung, Clement S. K., Wong, Wing Nam, Cheung, Ngai Tseung, Wong, Martin C. S.
Format: Article
Language:English
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Biomedicine
Biotechnology
Diabetes
Digital technology
Medical technology
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
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Summary:In January 2021, the eHealth App was launched in Hong Kong by the Hong Kong government to support the Electronic Health Record Sharing System (eHRSS). A Health Management Module in the eHealth App introduced new functions to record blood pressure, blood sugar, and heart rate, and downloading and sharing records. This study aims to compare the level of glycaemic control between users of the eHealth App and non-users. Type 2 diabetes patients who have joined the eHRSS with existing haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) level records are recruited. Correlations between predictors and optimal HbA1c control (
ISSN:2398-6352
2398-6352
DOI:10.1038/s41746-023-00807-w