Guendalina Graffigna|Serena Barello|Andrea Bonanomi|Julia Menichetti
The Motivating Function of Healthcare Professional in eHealth and mHealth Interventions for Type 2 Diabetes Patients and the Mediating Role of Patient Engagement
Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore|Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore|Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore|Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
ehealth mhealth interventions type 2 diabetes emerging useful strategies accomplish goal high functioning integrated care system however mhealth ehealth interventions order successful need clear endorsement healthcare professionals crosssectional study included sample 93 italianspeaking type 2 diabetes patients demonstrated role perceived ability healthcare professionals motivate patients initiative improving level engagement activation type 2 diabetes selfmanagement level type 2 diabetes patients activation resulted also direct precursor attitude use mhealth ehealth furthermore patient engagement demonstrated mediator relationship perceived ability healthcare professionals motivating type 2 diabetes patients patients activation finally type 2 diabetes patients adherence result direct consequence frequency mhealth ehealth use patient adherence appeared directly influenced level perceived healthcare professionals ability motivating patients autonomy results offer important insights psychosocial organizational elements impact type 2 diabetes patients activation selfmanagement willingness use mhealth ehealth devices