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The HAPPY trial aims to evaluate the effect of a 12-week, mobile health (mHealth), app-based intervention promoting healthy eating habits among patients with type 2 diabetes.
This trial may provide insights into effective digital interventions for dietary management in diabetes.
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The aim of this randomized clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of a 12-week, mobile health (mHealth), app-based intervention promoting healthy eating habits among patients with type 2 diabetes.
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Based on the randomized clinical trial design.
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Digital Support for Healthier Eating Habits Among Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: Protocol for a Randomized Clinical Trial Within Primary Care (HAPPY Trial) (Preprint)
Ylva Trolle Lagerros et al. · 2020
DOI 10.2196/preprints.24422
rct · n=200
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