Impact of New Technologies for Middle-Aged and Older Patients: In-Depth Interviews With Type 2 Diabetes Patients Using Continuous Glucose Monitoring.
Ching-Ju ChiuYu-Hsuan ChouYen-Ju ChenYe-Fong DuPublished in: JMIR diabetes (2019)
Physician guidance and participants' degree of motivation are keys to adopting new technology in the case of middle-aged and older adults. Although the CGM sensor may cause inconvenience to patients on their limited body movement when wearing the device, it is helpful for diet control and is an effective behavioral modification tool that offers support, especially in the case of women.