Present and Future of Digital Health in Diabetes and Metabolic Disease

The use of information and communication technology (ICT) in medical and healthcare services goes beyond everyday life. Expectations of a new medical environment, not previously experienced by ICT, exist in the near future. In particular, chronic metabolic diseases such as diabetes and obesity, have...

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Published inDiabetes & metabolism journal Vol. 44; no. 6; pp. 819 - 827
Main Authors Rhee, Sang Youl, Kim, Chiweon, Shin, Dong Wook, Steinhubl, Steven R
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Korea (South) Korean Diabetes Association 01.12.2020
대한당뇨병학회
Subjects
Review
내과학
Obesity
Prevention and control
Education
Diabetes mellitus
Nutritional sciences
Mobile applications
Prediabetic state
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Summary:The use of information and communication technology (ICT) in medical and healthcare services goes beyond everyday life. Expectations of a new medical environment, not previously experienced by ICT, exist in the near future. In particular, chronic metabolic diseases such as diabetes and obesity, have a high prevalence and high social and economic burden. In addition, the continuous evaluation and monitoring of daily life is important for effective treatment and management. Therefore, the wide use of ICTbased digital health systems is required for the treatment and management of these diseases. In this article, we compiled a variety of digital health technologies introduced to date in the field of diabetes and metabolic diseases.
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https://www.e-dmj.org/journal/view.php?number=2501
ISSN:2233-6079
2233-6087
DOI:10.4093/dmj.2020.0088