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Mobile health app improves engagement for pregnant women at risk of diabetes

Última actualización 8 de julio de 2026

Key finding

82% of participants fell into the 'Averagers' category.

This study explored engagement patterns in a mobile health intervention for women at risk of gestational diabetes, revealing varied engagement clusters.

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EvidenceScore™

Moderate

Study type

RCTs

Follow-up

Long-Term (1–5 y)

Risk of bias

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Study focus

This study explored engagement patterns in a mobile health intervention for women at risk of gestational diabetes, revealing varied engagement clusters.

Clinical relevance

Understanding engagement patterns in mobile health interventions is crucial for tailoring these tools to better support women at risk of gestational diabetes. By identifying how different users interact with the app, healthcare providers can enhance user experience and potentially improve health outcomes.

Keep in mind

Effectiveness of the intervention remains unclear. Limited generalizability due to specific population focus. Potential unmeasured confounders affecting engagement.

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Signe BB, Timothy CS, Sharleen LO, Elena RV, Mathias SH, Ditte HL. Exploring engagement patterns within a mobile health intervention for women at risk of gestational diabetes. Women's Health. 2025;21:17455057251327510. doi:10.1177/17455057251327510

Efectos Principales

82% of participants were categorized as 'Averagers'.

Participants in the 'Goalers' cluster primarily engaged with goal-setting features.

The 'Immersers' cluster showed significant engagement with multiple app features.

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Evidence Context

This study contributes evidence to Mobile app for diabetes self-management and Patient engagement.

Primary intervention

Mobile app for diabetes self-management

Primary outcomes

  • Patient engagement

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Primary outcomes

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Moderate contributionModerate confidenceNetwork score: 48

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Related topics

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Evidence pairs

156

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High relevance in at least one topic

Why it is useful

  • Contributes to 1 evidence relationship
  • Includes primary outcome data
  • Linked to 1 direct semantic evidence topic

Topic contributions

Evidence topic

Contributes evidence

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Evidencia principal

Tema de evidencia

Diabetes Technology

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Core evidence

Study findings

The primary outcomes reported in this study.

Patient engagement

Mobile app for diabetes self-management → Patient engagement

Mobile app for diabetes self-management → Patient engagement

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ImpactScore™
100
Very Positive
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Estudios de apoyo: Basado en 1 estudio
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evidence suggest

La Evidencia Sugiere

  • 82% of participants were 'Averagers', indicating moderate engagement.
  • Engagement patterns varied significantly among clusters.
  • Effectiveness of the Liva app was not clearly established.
who this applies

A quién se aplica

  • Women at risk of gestational diabetes.
  • Participants using mobile health interventions for lifestyle coaching.
keep in mind

Tener en Cuenta

  • The study's findings may not apply to broader populations.
  • Engagement does not equate to effectiveness.
  • Further research is needed to clarify the app's impact.
between the lines

Entre Líneas

  • Effectiveness of the intervention remains unclear.
  • Limited generalizability due to specific population focus.
  • Potential unmeasured confounders affecting engagement.

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Relationships organized using the Dediabetes Evidence Intelligence™ framework.

This study contributes to evidence on Mobile app for diabetes self-management and Patient engagement.

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Does Mobile app for diabetes self-management improve patient engagement?

Emerging Evidence

Mobile app for diabetes self-management appears to improve Patient engagement.

ConsistencyScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.

Ranked evidence signals

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    Patient engagement

    EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 59.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Unclear | 1 study

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Limitations

  • Only one supporting study is available.
  • Consistency cannot yet be determined.
  • Population details are unavailable.
1 supporting studyUpdated: Jul 2026
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