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Pilot study supports adolescent diabetes patients through personalized text messages

Jennifer Dyer, M.D., M.P.H., an endocrinologist at Nationwide Children's Hospital, has developed and completed a pilot study that uses weekly, customized text messages to remind adolescent diabetes patients about their personal treatment activities. At the conclusion of the study, Dr. Dyer found an increase in overall treatment adherence and improved blood glucose levels.
Published Thursday, July 29, 2010 5:00 PM by EurekAlert! - Breaking News

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