Research Article

Use and Trends of Diabetes Self-Management Technologies: A Correlation-Based Study

Table 1

Short summary of diabetes communities and social media groups distributed by their main topics.

Description. Main topicChannelNumber

Diabetes management with smart devices (CGMs, insulin pumps, or mobile apps)Facebook groups10
Type 1 diabetes supportFacebook groups, associations9
Type 2 diabetes supportFacebook groups2
Diabetes support and lifestyle (including type 1 and 2)Facebook groups, Twitter, associations12