Digital health support for older adults with diabetes
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This study tests a digital care program using the LINE messaging app to help older adults with diabetes and other chronic conditions manage their health. It may be a good fit if you are 50 or older, have type 2 diabetes plus another condition like high blood pressure, and are comfortable using a smartphone.
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Who can take part
- You are 50 years old or older.
- You have type 2 diabetes and at least one other chronic condition (like high blood pressure or kidney disease).
- You can read and speak Mandarin or Taiwanese.
- You own a smartphone and are willing to use the LINE app for health messages.
- You live in one of the four participating communities and plan to stay during the study.
- You are not in a long-term care home, not in another research program, and have no severe diabetes complications or active cancer.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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