self-management

Using technology to self-manage diabetes results in healthy lifestyle choices
By Mallory Hackett | 01:40 pm | August 28, 2020
Following a study looking into how adults living with Type 2 diabetes use technology to self-monitor lifestyle and health behaviors, researchers from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio found that technology-assisted self-monitoring was safe and effective in generating positive health outcomes.
Small study: Online patient community boosts self-efficacy, self-management among epilepsy patients
By Jonah Comstock | 12:03 pm | June 24, 2015
A small study of veterans with epilepsy, conducted by PatientsLikeMe and sponsored by pharmaceutical company UCB, shows that an online patient community can increase self-efficacy and self-management of patients.