Evaluation of a Behavioral Mobile Phone App Intervention for the Self-Management of Type 2 Diabetes: Randomized Controlled Trial Protocol

Shivani Goyal   ^{1, 2} , BEng, MScA ;   Gary Lewis   ³ , MD ;   Catherine Yu   ^{4, 5} , MD, MHSc ;   Michael Rotondi   ⁶ , PhD ;   Emily Seto   ^{1, 7} , PhD, PEng ;   Joseph A Cafazzo   ^{1, 2, 7} , PhD, PEng

¹ Centre for Global eHealth Innovation, Techna Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada

² Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

³ Departments of Medicine and Physiology, Division of Endocrinology and the Banting and Best Diabetes Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

⁴ Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada

⁵ Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronro, ON, Canada

⁶ School of Kinesiology and Health Science, York University, Toronto, ON, Canada

⁷ Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada