Published in BMJ Open · View the paper (DOI)
A new study found that smartwatches paired with a health app can encourage people with newly diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes to start and maintain purposeful exercise, leading to improvements in blood sugar levels and systolic blood pressure. The programme also helped participants lower cholesterol and improve their quality of life.
Coverage from 2 institutions
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Smartwatches may help control diabetes through exercise
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Article 1
University of Birmingham · Mar 26, 2025 · first to report
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Article 2
Lancaster University · Mar 27, 2025