Efficacy of Mobile Apps to Support the Care of Patients With Diabetes Mellitus: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Bráulio Cezar Bonoto   ¹ , MSc ;   Vânia Eloisa de Araújo   ² , PhD ;   Isabella Piassi Godói   ^{1, 3} , MSc ;   Lívia Lovato Pires de Lemos   ^{3, 4} , MSc ;   Brian Godman   ^{5, 6} , PhD ;   Marion Bennie   ⁵ , MSc ;   Leonardo Mauricio Diniz   ⁷ , PhD ;   Augusto Afonso Guerra Junior   ^{1, 3} , PhD

¹ Post Graduate Program in Medicines and Pharmaceutical Assistance, Department of Social Pharmacy, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil

² Institute of Biological Sciences and Health, Faculty of Odontology, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil

³ SUS Collaborating Centre for Technology Assessment and Excellence in Health, Department of Social Pharmacy, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil

⁴ Post Graduate Program in Public Health, Department Preventive and Social Medicine, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil

⁵ Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences, University of Strathclyde Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

⁶ Division of Clinical Pharmaclogy, Karolinska Institutet, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden

⁷ Department of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil