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Digital Twin Technology Improves T2 Diabetes Management

Last updated September 9, 2026

Key finding

The DT-driven personalized nutrition plan has been associated with reductions in HbA1c.

This study evaluated the impact of Digital Twin technology on personalized nutrition for managing Type 2 Diabetes, showing potential improvements in various health markers.

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EvidenceScore™

Moderate

Study type

RCTs

Follow-up

Long-Term (1–5 y)

Risk of bias

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What this paper says

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Study focus

This study evaluated the impact of Digital Twin technology on personalized nutrition for managing Type 2 Diabetes, showing potential improvements in various health markers.

Clinical relevance

This research highlights the potential of integrating advanced technology like Digital Twin systems into diabetes management, which could lead to more tailored and effective dietary interventions, ultimately improving patient outcomes and quality of life.

Keep in mind

Unclear effectiveness due to unspecified p-values Limited generalizability to broader populations Potential confounding factors not accounted for

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Journal Reference

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Paramesh S, Shashank J, Mohamed T, et al. Digital Twin Technology for Personalized Nutrition in Type 2 Diabetes Management. Frontiers in Endocrinology. 2024;15:1485464. doi:10.3389/fendo.2024.1485464

Main Effects

HbA1c decreased by 1.5%

Body weight reduced by 3 kg

Blood pressure improved by 5 mmHg

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Evidence Context

This study contributes evidence to Digital twin (DT) intervention and 10-year ASCVD risk, Albuminuria, Body weight, and 4 more.

Primary intervention

Digital twin (DT) intervention

Primary outcomes

  • 10-year ASCVD risk
  • Albuminuria
  • Body weight

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Moderate contributionModerate confidenceNetwork score: 68

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High relevance in at least one topic

Why it is useful

  • Contributes to 7 evidence relationships
  • Includes primary outcome data
  • Linked to 4 direct semantic evidence topics

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Primary evidence

Evidence topic

Blood Pressure

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Related evidence

Evidence topic

Cardiovascular Risk

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Core evidence

Study findings

The primary outcomes reported in this study.

10-year ASCVD risk

Digital twin (DT) intervention → 10-year ASCVD risk

Digital twin (DT) intervention → 10-year ASCVD risk

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ImpactScore™
100
Very Positive
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
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Albuminuria

Digital twin (DT) intervention → Albuminuria

Digital twin (DT) intervention → Albuminuria

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EvidenceScore™
Moderate
Score 69 · Based on 2 studies
ImpactScore™
100
Very Positive
ConsistencyScore™
100
consistent
Supporting studies: Based on 2 studies
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Body weight

Digital twin (DT) intervention → Body weight

Digital twin (DT) intervention → Body weight

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EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ImpactScore™
100
Very Positive
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
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Diabetic retinopathy incidence

Digital twin (DT) intervention → Diabetic retinopathy incidence

Digital twin (DT) intervention → Diabetic retinopathy incidence

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EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ImpactScore™
100
Very Positive
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
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HbA1c

Digital twin (DT) intervention → HbA1c

Digital twin (DT) intervention → HbA1c

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ImpactScore™
100
Very Positive
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
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Resolution of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)

Digital twin (DT) intervention → Resolution of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)

Digital twin (DT) intervention → Resolution of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)

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EvidenceScore™
Emerging
Score 59 · Based on 1 study
ImpactScore™
100
Very Positive
ConsistencyScore™
unclear
Not enough independent studies
Supporting studies: Based on 1 study
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Systolic blood pressure

Digital twin (DT) intervention → Systolic blood pressure

Digital twin (DT) intervention → Systolic blood pressure

Evidence Intelligence™
EvidenceScore™
Moderate
Score 69 · Based on 2 studies
ImpactScore™
100
Very Positive
ConsistencyScore™
100
consistent
Supporting studies: Based on 2 studies
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evidence suggest

Evidence Suggest

  • HbA1c levels decreased by 1.5%
  • Body weight reduced by 3 kg
  • Blood pressure improved by 5 mmHg
who this applies

Who this applies to

  • Adults diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes
  • Individuals seeking personalized nutrition interventions
keep in mind

Keep in Mind

  • Results may not apply to all demographics
  • Effectiveness remains unclear due to lack of statistical significance
  • Further research needed to confirm findings
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Between the Lines

  • Unclear effectiveness due to unspecified p-values
  • Limited generalizability to broader populations
  • Potential confounding factors not accounted for

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Relationships organized using the Dediabetes Evidence Intelligence™ framework.

This study contributes to evidence on Digital twin (DT) intervention and Kidney Function, Digital twin (DT) intervention and Blood Pressure.

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Does Digital twin (DT) intervention improve albuminuria?

Moderate Evidence

Digital twin (DT) intervention appears to improve albuminuria.

ConsistencyScore™: Results are consistent across studies.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    Albuminuria

    EvidenceScore™ Moderate | EvidenceScore™ 69.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Consistent | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.

Limitations

  • Only one supporting study is available.
1 supporting study

Does Digital twin (DT) intervention improve systolic blood pressure?

Moderate Evidence

Digital twin (DT) intervention appears to improve systolic blood pressure.

ConsistencyScore™: Results are consistent across studies.

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    Systolic blood pressure

    EvidenceScore™ Moderate | EvidenceScore™ 69.0 | strong positive | ConsistencyScore™ Consistent | 1 study

Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.

Limitations

  • Only one supporting study is available.
1 supporting study

Does Digital twin (DT) intervention reduce 10-year ascvd risk?

Emerging Evidence

Digital twin (DT) intervention appears to reduce 10-year ascvd risk.

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

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    10-year ASCVD risk

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

Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.

Limitations

  • Only one supporting study is available.
1 supporting study

Does Digital twin (DT) intervention affect body weight?

Emerging Evidence

Digital twin (DT) intervention appears to affect body weight.

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

Ranked evidence signals

  1. 1

    Body weight

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

Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.

Limitations

  • Only one supporting study is available.
1 supporting study
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