Natalie Zaremba, Gilberte Martine-Edith, Patrick Divilly, Uffe Søholm, Melanie Broadley, Namam Ali, Evertine J Abbink, Bastiaan de Galan, Monika Cigler, Julia K Mader, Julie Brosen, Ulrik Pedersen-Bjergaard, Allan Vaag, Mark Evans, Eric Renard, Rory J McCrimmon, Simon Heller, Jane Speight, Frans Pouwer, Stephanie A Amiel, Pratik Choudhary
INTRODUCTION: Reporting of hypoglycaemia and its impact in clinical studies is often retrospective and subject to recall bias. We developed the Hypo-METRICS app to measure the daily physical, psychological, and social impact of hypoglycaemia in adults with type 1 and insulin-treated type 2 diabetes in real-time using ecological momentary assessment (EMA). To help assess its utility, we aimed to determine Hypo-METRICS app completion rates and factors associated with completion. METHODS: Adults with diabetes recruited into the Hypo-METRICS study were given validated patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) at baseline...
May 17, 2024: Diabetic Medicine: a Journal of the British Diabetic Association