NoneDecrease
Body weight
mHealth intervention with personal feedback → Body weight
mHealth intervention with personal feedback → Body weight
Evidence profile
NoneDecreaseWeight & Anthropometrics
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Research Summary
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Family-based mHealth intervention may improve diabetes management in Chinese families.
Key finding
The intervention group had significantly lower HbA1c (p = 0.014)
A family-oriented mHealth intervention including 24 videos on T2D self-management and behavioral techniques.
Evidence strength
Moderate confidence
Study type
RCTs
Follow-up
Medium-Term (3–12 mo)
Some Concerns bias
Last updated July 8, 2026Quick read
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Population
Young Adult (19–39), Middle Aged (40-64), Male, Female, Asia-Pacific (APAC), with T2 Diabetes
Intervention
mHealth intervention tailored for Chinese immigrant families with type 2 diabetes - Phase 1
Study type
RCTs
Follow-up
Medium-Term (3–12 mo)
Primary outcome
HbA1c
Comparator
Wait-list control group
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Study focus
A family-oriented mHealth intervention including 24 videos on T2D self-management and behavioral techniques.
Clinical relevance
This study evaluated A family-oriented mHealth intervention including 24 videos on T2D self-management and behavioral techniques.
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Lu H, Yun S, Judith W, et al. A culturally-tailored, family-based mHealth intervention is feasible and acceptable among low-income, limited English-proficient Chinese families with T2D in NYC. PLOS ONE. 2024;19(3):e0299799. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0299799
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Evidence Context
This study contributes evidence to mHealth intervention with personal feedback and Body weight, Diabetes self-management behaviors, HbA1c, and 2 more.
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Primary intervention
mHealth intervention with personal feedback
Primary outcomes
- Body weight
- Diabetes self-management behaviors
- HbA1c
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Primary intervention
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Relationships
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Moderate contributionModerate confidenceNetwork score: 68
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Evidence pairs
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Why it is useful
- Contributes to 5 evidence relationships
- Includes primary outcome data
- Linked to 3 direct semantic evidence topics
Topic contributions
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Core evidence
Study findings
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StrongIncrease
Diabetes self-management behaviors
mHealth intervention with personal feedback → Diabetes self-management behaviors
mHealth intervention with personal feedback → Diabetes self-management behaviors
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StrongIncreaseAdherence & Engagement
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StrongDecrease
HbA1c
mHealth intervention with personal feedback → HbA1c
mHealth intervention with personal feedback → HbA1c
Evidence profile
StrongDecreaseGlycemic Control
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NoneNo Change
Participant retention at 6 months
mHealth intervention with personal feedback → Participant retention at 6 months
mHealth intervention with personal feedback → Participant retention at 6 months
Evidence profile
NoneNo ChangeAdherence & Engagement
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StrongIncrease
Video watch rate
mHealth intervention with personal feedback → Video watch rate
mHealth intervention with personal feedback → Video watch rate
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StrongIncreaseAdherence & Engagement
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This study contributes to evidence on mHealth intervention with personal feedback and HbA1c, mHealth intervention with personal feedback and Diabetes Management Self-Efficacy.
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Does mHealth intervention with personal feedback improve HbA1c?
Emerging Evidence
mHealth intervention with personal feedback appears to improve HbA1c.
ConsensusScore™: Results are consistent across studies.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
HbA1c
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 56.5 | strong positive | ConsensusScore™ Consistent | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
- Only one supporting study is available.
- Population details are unavailable.
Does mHealth intervention with personal feedback improve diabetes self-management behaviors?
Emerging Evidence
mHealth intervention with personal feedback appears to improve Diabetes self-management behaviors.
ConsensusScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Diabetes self-management behaviors
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 51.7 | strong positive | ConsensusScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
- Only one supporting study is available.
- Consistency cannot yet be determined.
- Population details are unavailable.
Does mHealth intervention with personal feedback improve video watch rate?
Emerging Evidence
mHealth intervention with personal feedback appears to improve Video watch rate.
ConsensusScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Video watch rate
EvidenceScore™ Emerging | EvidenceScore™ 51.7 | strong positive | ConsensusScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
- Only one supporting study is available.
- Consistency cannot yet be determined.
- Population details are unavailable.
Does mHealth intervention with personal feedback affect body weight?
Limited Evidence
Current evidence does not show a clear benefit of mHealth intervention with personal feedback for Body weight.
ConsensusScore™: Consistency cannot yet be determined from the available evidence.
Ranked evidence signals
- 1
Body weight
EvidenceScore™ Limited | EvidenceScore™ 34.2 | neutral | ConsensusScore™ Unclear | 1 study
Why this answer: This answer is based on a single supporting study.
Limitations
- Only one supporting study is available.
- Consistency cannot yet be determined.
- Population details are unavailable.
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