Abstract

The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 5.120 (2020 JCR, received in June 2021)

Highlights

  • Type II Diabetes (T2D) represents a heavy social and economic burden worldwide, because of the direct consequences of the pathology and because it represents a risk factor for the development of dementia and Alzheimer disease (AD)

  • Solutions based on Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) devoted to T2D self-management have shown great potential; among them, mHealth -apps and web-based platforms- has proliferated enormously last years

  • SPD and web-based platform requirements were collected in a convenience sample of professionals and patients representing prototypical final end-users, using beta versions of these two ICT solutions

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Background

Type II Diabetes (T2D) represents a heavy social and economic burden worldwide, because of the direct consequences of the pathology and because it represents a risk factor for the development of dementia and Alzheimer disease (AD). The adoption of these solutions by T2D patients is still poor and imposes several barriers

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