Older Adults‘ Interaction with and Acceptance of Digital Health Technologies in a Guided Lifestyle Intervention for Chronic Ischaemic Heart Disease and Type 2 Diabetes (LeIKD)
Freigang, F.; Krotz, J. · Das Gesundheitswesen · 2021 · Heft 8/09 · S. 1 bis 1
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Background Digital health technologies provide novel means for self-monitoring and the promotion of health information. However, the role of age and the ability to operate digital health technologies remain understudied. The innovation funds project and randomized controlled trial LeIKD (DRKS00015140) aims to assess the potential of a combined exercise/nutrition telemedical intervention for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Chronic Ischaemic Heart Disease over 12 months. Patients were randomized to lifestyle intervention (LI) or usual care (UC) group. All patients used a smartphone, a pedometer, a blood glucose monit…