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REDEFININGCHRONICILLNESSa global solution for metabolic syndrome
GLOBAL HEALTH PLATFORMDDM operate Diabetes.co.uk and provide digital health solutions to people with diabetes, obesity and chronic disease
• More than 36m visitors a year
• 250,000 people from 195 countries enrolled in DDM education last year
• Unrivalled engagement from health-goal focused patient journeys personalized through AI/machine learning
• Infinite lifecycle of engagement through peer-to-peer support; behavioral change support; change maintenance support
the world’s biggest + most engaged community of PWD
DIGITAL EDUCATION
Scalable, engaging and effective digital-only tools to improve care and outcomes for people with, or at risk of, chronic disease.
▪ Evidence-based digital health interventions: AI-led, goal-focused, data-driven
▪ Creating sustainable behavioral change
▪ Integrated 24/7 social support
▪ Improve patient health outcomes
▪ Improve family health
▪ Reduce GP time burden
▪ Reduction in claims; increased cost savings
LOW CARB PROGRAM
Personalized, structured education programdeveloped with Dr Unwin and 20,000 people with T2D focused on therapeutic carbohydrate restriction
▪ Disease specific: Type 2 Diabetes, Prediabetes, Obesity
▪ Act: weekly Actions to encourage behavioural changes
▪ Resources: to support change and learned behaviours
▪ Track: HbA1c, mood, food intake, sleep, weight, blood glucose, waist-to-hip ratio, selfies, goals and more
▪ Support and maintenance: community-led Q&A system; AI-led infinite engagement lifecycle
▪ Available 24/7: desktop and native app (iOS/Android)
▪ Over 275,000 members
SUGAR VS CALORIES: THE EVIDENCE• 29 RCTs demonstrate that a low carb
approach is significantly more effective than low-calorie (low-fat) diets at 6 months, 1 year and 2 years
• Blood glucose normalization can be achieved by reducing sugar intake
• Type 2 Diabetes: not a chronic progressive disease
• Type 1 Diabetes: reduces long-term complications, improves management
DATA AND HEALTH INTELLIGENCE▪ Openness philosophy, not a privacy policy
▪ Patient owns their own data; consented for use to optimise patient journey
▪ World’s largest pool of real world patient data
▪ Data tracking
▪ Health goals; education; progression;
▪ Real-time: Weigh ins; activity data; blood glucose logging; food logging; mood; medication; selfie; epidemiolocal assessments;
▪ Wellbeing: Symptoms, illness progression, medication usage and other structured data
▪ Medication: Burden, perceived efficacy, adherence, side effects, sentiment
▪ Community
▪ Communication; interaction; ratings; sentiment (NLP)
▪ Engagement
▪ Demographic; geolocation data; usage
LOW CARB PROGRAM: OUTCOMES
LR Saslow, PhD, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor; JE Aikens, PhD, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, DJ Unwin, FRCGP, Principal in General Practice, Southport, UK. Pending publication Q1 2018.
1,000 people at 1-year follow up; cost saving ~£830PPPY
REDUCING HBA1C BY 1% / 12 MMOL/MOL
Association of glycaemia with macrovascular and microvascular complications of Type 2 diabetes. British Medical Journal 2000; 321: 405-412Impact of Glycemic Control on Healthcare Resource Utilization and Costs of Type 2 Diabetes: American Health & Drug Benefits. 2013; 6(7): 382-392
REDUCES RISK OF DIABETES COMPLICATIONS
21% reduction in risk of any adverse outcome37% reduction in risk of microvascular complications
3.6%TOTAL HEALTHCARE COST
5.8%DIABETES RELATED COST
$256 $131
Impact of Glycemic Control on Healthcare Resource Utilization and Costs of Type 2 Diabetes: American Health & Drug Benefits. 2013; 6(7): 382-392
7% average weight loss for patients who complete the Low Carb Program
REDUCING WEIGHT BY 1%SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCES TOTAL HEALTHCARE COSTS
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