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Adherence & Engagement

Evidence Snapshot

8
Evidence relationships
8
Studies reviewed
6
Interventions evaluated
Strongest evidence area
Rama App

Top Evidence Areas

Rank #1

App usability rating (MAUQ)

Mobile app for gestational diabetes self Management
Effectiveness
Moderate Positive
Strength
Weak
Consistency
Unclear
Studies
1
Rank #2

User experience SUS score

Mobile app for gestational diabetes self Management
Effectiveness
Moderate Positive
Strength
Weak
Consistency
Unclear
Studies
1
Rank #3

Self Management behaviors

Rama App
Effectiveness
Moderate Positive
Strength
Limited
Consistency
Unclear
Studies
1
Rank #4

Treatment adherence

Remote Educational Program
Effectiveness
Moderate Positive
Strength
Limited
Consistency
Unclear
Studies
1
Rank #5

Physical activity level

SMS text messaging behavioral intervention
Effectiveness
Moderate Positive
Strength
Limited
Consistency
Consistent
Studies
1
Rank #6

Hypoglycemia sign recognition

T1D education
Effectiveness
Moderate Positive
Strength
Limited
Consistency
Unclear
Studies
1
Rank #7

Type 1 diabetes knowledge score

T1D education
Effectiveness
Moderate Positive
Strength
Limited
Consistency
Unclear
Studies
1
Rank #8

Treatment adherence

Telephone counseling
Effectiveness
Moderate Positive
Strength
Limited
Consistency
Unclear
Studies
1

Practical Questions

Which interventions are most often studied for Adherence & Engagement?

outcome

Based on 5 evidence relationships across 5 studies

Outcomes:
App usability rating (MAUQ)User experience SUS scoreSelf Management behaviorsHypoglycemia sign recognitionType 1 diabetes knowledge score
Interventions:
Mobile app for gestational diabetes self ManagementRama AppT1D education

Which interventions need more research for Adherence & Engagement?

evidence

Based on 3 evidence relationships across 3 studies

Outcomes:
App usability rating (MAUQ)User experience SUS scoreSelf Management behaviors
Interventions:
Mobile app for gestational diabetes self ManagementRama App

How does Rama App compare with SMS text messaging behavioral intervention for Adherence & Engagement?

compare
Very Low Evidence

Within Adherence & Engagement, the table evidence for Rama App and SMS text messaging behavioral intervention is similar or too limited to clearly favor one. Interpret cautiously when study counts are low.

Rama App

Evidence:46.0
Effectiveness:80.0
Studies:1
Pairs:1
limited

SMS text messaging behavioral intervention

Evidence:45.6
Effectiveness:80.0
Studies:1
Pairs:1
limited
No clear winner based on current evidence
Limitations
Only 1 supporting study per compared itemConsistency scores not available for all compared itemsSome compared items based on single evidence pair

Comparison based on only 1 supporting study per item.

Evidence Landscape

Evidence landscape

Each bubble represents an evidence relationship. Position shows effectiveness and strength; size reflects study volume.

Limited evidence
Promising
Reliable
High impact
Lower Evidence Strength→Higher Evidence Strength
Lower Effectiveness→Higher Effectiveness

Explore by Intervention

InterventionPairsResearchAvg Strength
Mobile app for gestational diabetes self Management2139
Rama App1146
Remote Educational Program1145
SMS text messaging behavioral intervention1146
T1D education2141
Telephone counseling1145

Latest Research

Text messaging may help increase physical activity in adults with type 2 diabetes

Published: May 16, 2026
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Nepalese women with gestational diabetes find a mobile app easy to use and satisfying for self-management

Published: May 16, 2026
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Online school staff training improved type 1 diabetes knowledge and confidence

Published: May 15, 2026
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Remote education program improves carbohydrate counting but not blood sugar control in youth with type 1 diabetes

Published: May 7, 2026
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Telephone-based lifestyle education reduces gestational diabetes risk by 60% in high-risk Iranian women

Published: May 7, 2026
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Thai diabetes app shows little extra HbA1c benefit over standard education

Published: May 7, 2026
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Full Evidence Table

Showing 8 of 8 evidence pairs
Intervention → Outcome

Mobile app for gestational diabetes self Management → App usability rating (MAUQ)

Effectiveness
Moderate Positive
Strength
Weak
Consistency
Unclear
Studies
1
Intervention → Outcome

Mobile app for gestational diabetes self Management → User experience SUS score

Effectiveness
Moderate Positive
Strength
Weak
Consistency
Unclear
Studies
1
Intervention → Outcome

Rama App → Self Management behaviors

Effectiveness
Moderate Positive
Strength
Limited
Consistency
Unclear
Studies
1
Intervention → Outcome

Remote Educational Program → Treatment adherence

Effectiveness
Moderate Positive
Strength
Limited
Consistency
Unclear
Studies
1
Intervention → Outcome

SMS text messaging behavioral intervention → Physical activity level

Effectiveness
Moderate Positive
Strength
Limited
Consistency
Consistent
Studies
1
Intervention → Outcome

T1D education → Hypoglycemia sign recognition

Effectiveness
Moderate Positive
Strength
Limited
Consistency
Unclear
Studies
1
Intervention → Outcome

T1D education → Type 1 diabetes knowledge score

Effectiveness
Moderate Positive
Strength
Limited
Consistency
Unclear
Studies
1
Intervention → Outcome

Telephone counseling → Treatment adherence

Effectiveness
Moderate Positive
Strength
Limited
Consistency
Unclear
Studies
1