Tag: Digital Therapeutics
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Applying Behavioral Science to Digital Therapeutics for Prediabetes: A Scoping Review
Introduction Prediabetes is a metabolic state where blood glucose levels are elevated above normal but do not meet the diagnostic thresholds for type 2 diabetes. The American Diabetes Association and other clinical guidelines emphasize early lifestyle intervention to prevent progression to diabetes and to reduce cardiometabolic risk. In recent years, digital therapeutics (DTx) have emerged…
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Application of Behavioral Science in Digital Therapeutics for Prediabetes: A Scoping Review
Background: Prediabetes, Digital Therapeutics, and the Behavioral Lens Prediabetes is a transitional metabolic state characterized by elevated blood glucose levels that fall short of diabetes criteria. Without targeted intervention, many individuals with prediabetes progress to type 2 diabetes and related complications. Digital therapeutics (DTx) offer software-based interventions—often powered by mobile apps, wearables, and telehealth—that support…
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Behavioral Science in Digital Therapeutics for Prediabetes: A Scoping Review
Background: Prediabetes and the Promise of Digital Therapeutics Prediabetes is a metabolic state where blood glucose levels are elevated above normal but do not meet diabetes criteria. Lifestyle modification and weight management are key to reducing progression risk. Digital therapeutics (DTx)—software-driven interventions delivered via mobile apps, web platforms, or connected devices—offer scalable, personalized support to…