Impact of an online nutrition management application service on glycaemic management in individuals with diabetes: A propensity‐score‐matched retrospective cohort study
Authors' conclusion
The Oishi Kenko app effectively improved glycaemic control in patients with diabetes; hence, it may be a promising tool for patient-driven dietary management.
Study context
- Population
- Patients with T1D and T2D from the KAMOGAWA-DM cohort study, January–June 2022, Japanpropensity-score matched
- Participants
- 47 vs 47
- Exposure
- Oishi Kenko nutrition management app users vs non-users
- Appn = 47
- Controln = 47reference
- Outcome
- Change in HbA1c
- Follow-up
- 3 months
Methodological detailspropensity-score matched
- Propensity-score matched
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
HbA1c change
App
0.0
median · %
Control
0.20
median · %
P = 0.012
Observational data: associations, not effects.
Further findings
Mmol/mol
- App: median HbA1c at baseline
- 51 (6.9%)
- App: median HbA1c at 3 months
- 50 (6.8%)
- Control: HbA1c at baseline
- 51 (6.9%)
- Control: HbA1c at 3 months
- 52 (7.0%)
Original publication
Impact of an online nutrition management application service on glycaemic management in individuals with diabetes: A propensity‐score‐matched retrospective cohort study. Diabetes Obes Metab. Published 14 February 2024. doi:10.
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