The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of smartphone application for management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). Type 2 DM is an almost incurable chronic disease and continuous management is important for long-term prognosis. However, patient's compliance to conventional medical intervention is generally unsatisfactory and many patients feel difficult to access to the detail medical advice for type 2 DM. Thus, the investigators developed a smartphone application for giving programed medical intervention to patients according to patients data; blood pressure, fasting blood sugar, body weight, calorie intake,exercise amount, etc.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
60
Haeundae Paik Hospital
Busan, South Korea
fasting serum glucose and HbA1c
we will check the fasting serum glucose and HbA1C at the day of enrollment (day0)and those at 3months after enrollment (day 90)
Time frame: 3months after enrollemnt (day 0-day 90)
body weight and BMI
we will check body weight and BMI at the day of enrollment (day0)and those at 3months after enrollment (day 90)
Time frame: 3months after enrollemnt (day 0-day 90)
Lipid profile
we will check the lipid profile (total cholesterol, Triglyceride, LDL/HDL cholesterol)at the day of enrollment (day0)and those at 3months after enrollment (day 90)
Time frame: 3months after enrollment (day 0-90)
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