Digital Lifestyle Coaches on the Move
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A few months ago Jane's doctor diagnosed her with diabetes. Since one year Jane feels constantly tired. Her doctor told her that this is due to her diabetes. The doctor prescribed a medicine and advised Jane to visit a diabetes nurse. The nurse explains Jane that being active, watching her food intake, and taking her medication on time, she could control her diabetes. Jane's condition is not improving and she admits she has problems to adjust her new lifestyle. The nurse introduces a digital coaching system, which is able to coach Jane by monitoring her activity, her medication intake, and glucose levels.
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