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August 25, 2025Journal of Diabetes Science and TechnologyOpen Access

Smartphone Application-Based Rehabilitation Program for Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Insights From the Design, Development, and Validation

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TATina AgnesAMArun G. MaiyaMKMuralidhar M Kulkarni

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Overview

This research demonstrates effective validation of a smartphone application delivering rehabilitation content for older adults, suggesting significant improvements for managing type 2 diabetes.

Key Points

  • The smartphone application achieved over 90 median understandability and 100 median actionability scores from experts, indicating its effectiveness.
  • Twenty-five older adults and eight experts participated in validating the smartphone app, ensuring it meets the needs of its users.
  • Evaluation involved three phases including need assessment, design and development, followed by rigorous content validation.
  • This validated smartphone application is ready for further evaluation to assess its impact on rehabilitation for older adults with type 2 diabetes.

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Agnes et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af7c8d7567bf4f94ff401dhttps://doi.org/10.1177/19322968251365664
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