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Diabetesisacommonchronicdiseasethatplacesanunprecedentedstrainonhealthcaresystemsworldwide.Mobilehealthtechnologiessuchassmartphones,mobileapplications,andwearabledevices,knownasmHealth,offersignificantandinnovativeopportunitiesforimprovingpatienttoprovidercommunicationandself-managementofdiabetes.

ThepurposeofthisoverviewistocriticallyappraiseandconsolidateevidencefrommultiplesystematicreviewsontheeffectivenessofmHealthinterventionsforpatientswithdiabetestoinformpolicymakers,practitioners,andresearchers.

AcomprehensivesearchonmultipledatabaseswasperformedtoidentifyrelevantsystematicreviewspublishedbetweenJanuary1996andDecember2015.Twoauthorsindependentlyselectedreviews,extracteddata,andassessedthemethodologicalqualityofincludedreviewsusingAMSTAR.

Fifteensystematicreviewspublishedbetween2008and2014wereeligibleforinclusion.Thequalityofthereviewsvariedconsiderablyandmostofthemhadimportantmethodologicallimitations.Focusingonsystematicreviewsthatofferedthemostdirectevidence,thisoverviewdemonstratesthatonaverage,mHealthinterventionsimproveglycemiccontrol(HbA1c)comparedtostandardcareorothernon-mHealthapproachesbyasmuchas0.8%forpatientswithtype2diabetesand0.3%forpatientswithtype1diabetes,atleastintheshort-term(≤12months).However,limitationsintheoverallqualityofevidencesuggestthatfurtherresearchwilllikelyhaveanimportantimpactintheseestimatesofeffect.

Findingsareconsistentwithclinicallyrelevantimprovements,particularlywithrespecttopatientswithtype2diabetes.Similartohometelemonitoring,mHealthinterventionsrepresentapromisingapproachforself-managementofdiabetes.

Editor:DongmeiLi,UniversityofRochester,UNITEDSTATES

Received:December6,2016;Accepted:February15,2017;Published:March1,2017

DataAvailability:AllrelevantdataarewithinthepaperanditsSupportingInformationfiles.

Funding:Theauthor(s)receivednospecificfundingforthiswork.

Competinginterests:Theauthorshavedeclaredthatnocompetinginterestsexist.

ThisoverviewofSRsaimstocollect,appraise,andsynthesizeevidencefrommultipleSRsandmeta-analysesontheeffectivenessofmHealthinterventionsforpatientswithdiabetes,inordertoprovideresearchers,policymakersandpractitionerswiththeevidencetheyneedtomakeinformeddecisions.Italsoaimstoidentifyresearchgapsthatneedtobeaddressedanddevelopaseriesofrecommendationsforimprovingthequalityoffuturereviewsandstudiesinthisarea.

Tworeviewers(SK&GP)independentlyextracteddatafromeachSRusinganelectronicformthatwasdevelopedforthepurposesofthisstudy.Allextracteddatawerecheckedforconsistencyandanydifferenceswereresolvedbydiscussion.ExtracteddataincludedgeneralinformationabouttheSR(e.g.yearofpublication,origin,journal,andsourcesoffunding)aswellasspecificdetailsabouttheparticipants,interventions,comparisongroups,andoutcomes(PICO)ofthestudiesincludedinthereviews.Citationanalysescross-linkingindividualSRswithincludedstudieswerecarriedoutasameansofidentifyingthetotalnumberofprimarystudiesbystudydesignandtypeofdiabetes,aswellasevaluatingthedegreeofoverlapbetweentheSRs.Resultswereanalyzedandsummarizednarrativelytakingintoconsiderationthemethodologicalquality,scope,andPICOcharacteristicsofeachSR.

Reviewsincludedinoursamplewerepublishedbetween2008and2014.Most(n=9)werepublishedfrom2012onwardwithonethirdofthereviewsbeingpublishedin2013alone.TwooftheSRswereCochranereviews.SixreviewsoriginatedintheUnitedStates,fiveintheUnitedKingdom,twoinChina,oneinCanada,andoneinIran.Despitesomeoverlap,theindividualSRsvariedintheirscopeofinquiryanduseddifferentinclusionandexclusioncriteriafortheselectionofeligiblestudies.

SixSRsfocusedexplicitlyontheeffectsofmHealthinterventionsforpatientswithdiabetes.Theremainingreviewshadabroaderscopeofinquiry:4SRexaminedvariousremotepatientmonitoringinterventionsinadditiontomHealth(e.g.videoandtele-conferencing),and5SRsinvestigatedtheeffectsofmHealthonarangeofchronicconditionsthatincludeddiabetesasanidentifiablesubset.Inlinewithourinclusioncriteria,thesereviewswereincludedinoursamplebecausetheyreportedtheeffectsofmHealthinterventionsfordiabetesseparatelyfromotherinterventionsand/orconditions.

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