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Diabetes Island: Preliminary Impact of a Virtual World Self-Care Educational Intervention for African Americans With Type 2 Diabetes

BACKGROUND: Diabetes is a serious worldwide public health challenge. The burden of diabetes, including prevalence and risk of complications, is greater for minorities, particularly African Americans. Internet-based immersive virtual worlds offer a unique opportunity to reach large and diverse popula...

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Autores principales: Ruggiero, Laurie, Moadsiri, Ada, Quinn, Lauretta T, Riley, Barth B, Danielson, Kirstie K, Monahan, Colleen, Bangs, Valerie A, Gerber, Ben S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: JMIR Publications Inc. 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4288760/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25584346
http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/games.3260