Android Application-Based Interactive Services for Diabetes Mellitus Patients
- DOI
- 10.2991/ahsr.k.220108.027How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- diabetes mellitus; interactive services; android application
- Abstract
Android applications have been developed for an early detection of type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (DM). However, its development has yet to be interactive and has not involved experts, such as health consultants. The purpose of this study is to develop an interactive service and a product design based on Android application for people with DM. This study employs research and development (RnD) design. The research phase consists of situation analysis, data collection, product design, expert validation, product revision, product tryout and final revision. Expert validation is carried out by android application experts and material experts. The try-out was conducted at Janti Health Center in Malang on subjects aged 45-54 years in June 2019. A small group try-out was conducted on 10 subjects who did not suffer from type 2 DM. The large group try-out in subjects with type 2 DM involved 30 people. The research instrument was a questionnaire. Data analysis involved descriptive quantitative in the form of percentages. Most of the research subjects are aged between 50-59 years old and 60-69 years old with the percentage of 35%. In this research, the female respondents are in a larger number compared to the male respondents, which amounts to 80%. 58% of the subjects are employed, while the 43% are unemployed. Of all the subjects, 40% have a level of education equals to Junior High School or Secondary School. Based on the analysis result of the small group, it is known that 74% of the subjects stated that the application is clear, easy, and suitable to be used. Meanwhile, the analysis result on the target group shows that 77% of the respondents stated that the application is clear, easy, and suitable to be used. The application is deemed to be worthy to be used by a various kinds of people in the society, no matter what their ages, genders, occupations, and education backgrounds are.
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- This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC license.
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TY - CONF AU - Rara Warih Gayatri AU - Septa Katmawanti AU - Hartati Eko Wardani AU - Low Wah Yun PY - 2022 DA - 2022/01/25 TI - Android Application-Based Interactive Services for Diabetes Mellitus Patients BT - Proceedings of the 3rd International Scientific Meeting on Public Health and Sports (ISMOPHS 2021) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 156 EP - 162 SN - 2468-5739 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/ahsr.k.220108.027 DO - 10.2991/ahsr.k.220108.027 ID - Gayatri2022 ER -