Digital Technology Interventions for Risk Factor Modification in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Adewale Samuel Akinosun Rob Polson Yohanca Maria Diaz-Skeete Johannes Hendrikus De Kock Lucia Carragher Stephen J Leslie Mark Grindle Trish Gorely

Published in: JMIR mHealth and uHealth (2021)

Digital interventions may improve healthy behavioral factors (PA, healthy diet, and medication adherence) and are even more potent when used to treat multiple behavioral outcomes (eg, medication adherence plus). However, they did not appear to reduce unhealthy behavioral factors (smoking, alcohol intake, and unhealthy diet) and clinical outcomes (BMI, triglycerides, diastolic and systolic BP, and HbA1c).

Keyphrases

physical activity
cardiovascular disease
left ventricular
blood pressure
weight loss
risk factors
heart failure
body mass index
weight gain
type diabetes
high density
ejection fraction
adipose tissue
insulin resistance
cardiovascular risk factors
glycemic control