Empowering diabetes self-management by gamifying intelligent system: MyTrybeCare concept

摘要

The objective of this paper is to provide a new solution for self-managing diabetes mainly Type 2 diabetes and prevent pre-diabetes by using gamification and social networking platform. Our solution is based on improving social support and help patients with diabetes and those that are at high risk of diabetes learn more about their condition in an interactive way. myTrybeCare is a holistic user - centered app that aims to connect between social networking and gamification capabilities so to encourage and empower its users to interact with each other. Among designated features are setting challenges and activities that can help members' self-manage their goals.