mHealth Lifestyle Management Program (LIVEN) For Adults With Diabetes Type 2: A Feasibility Study
This study will evaluate whether the 12-week health coaching mobile application (LIVEN) will succeed in enhancing lifestyle behaviors in adults with Type 2 Diabetes compared to typical treatment. The mobile application's viability will be assessed in 2 parts; the first part is testing easiness and friendliness of using Liven by the patient and health coach. The second part is evaluating the suitability of Liven education material for the patients and whether the coaching program results in enhancing lifestyle behaviors and blood sugar levels. the investigators hypothesize that the 12-week online lifestyle-coaching program will be viable, and a full-scale study can proceed.
• Adults, aged 18 years or older
• Arabic speakers
• Capable of utilizing smartphones
• Diagnosed with T2DM
• Poor glycemic control: A1c \> 7.5%