Research Article

Uptake and Effects of the e-Vita Personal Health Record with Self-Management Support and Coaching, for Type 2 Diabetes Patients Treated in Primary Care

Table 5

Number of people logged in within a week after a reminder or message.

Number of people logged in Total ()CG ()NCG ()

PHR e-mail 1 (24-7-2013)34/132 (25.8%)17/66 (25.8%)17/66 (25.8%)
34/41 (82.9%)17/20 (85.0%)17/21 (81.0%)
PHR e-mail 2 (21-10-2013)29/132 (22.0%)13/66 (19.7%)16/66 (24.2%)
29/91 (31.9%)13/52 (25.0%)16/39 (41.0%)
Welcome message (IG only, sent immediately after 1st login)14 (10.6%)11 (16.7%)3 (4.5%)
Reminder 1 (IG only, sent 4 weeks after 1st login)11 (8.3%)6 (9.1%)5 (7.6%)
Reminder 2 (IG only, sent 12 weeks after 1st login)15 (11.4%)10 (15.2%)5 (7.6%)
Platform use in weeks9.75 (8.48)9.97 (8.53)9.50 (8.55)

Note. CG: coaching group; NCG: noncoaching group. At the moment of sending the e-mail messages, not all 132 participants were registered yet; e-mail 1 was sent to a total of 41 participants; e-mail 2 was sent to a total of 91 participants.