Research Article

Effects of the Proactive Interdisciplinary Self-Management (PRISMA) Program on Online Care Platform Usage in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in Primary Care: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Table 3

Results of platform usage by interest, user category, and activity.

(%)//median (25-75 quartiles)Intervention group
()
Control group
()
value/median difference score (95% CI)

Interested patienta58 (61.1)65 (66.3)0.45
Platform userb33 (34.7)33 (33.7)0.50
Active userc21 (22.1)18 (18.4)0.45
Number of log-ons (all patients)0 (0–1)0 (0–1)0.77#
Number of log-ons (only interested patients)2 (1–7)2 (1–5)0.74#
Range1–111–26−0.34 (−3.28 to 2.61)
Categories0.85
 0–1 log-ons36 (63.2)46 (70.8)
 2–4 log-ons9 (15.8)9 (13.8)
 More than 4 log-ons12 (21.1)10 (15.4)
Time spent per session (hh/mm)0.09#
Total time spent (hh/mm)00 : 56 (00 : 27–02 : 15)00 : 53 (00 : 27–02 : 14)0.93#
Range00 : 07–09 : 0200 : 06–09 : 340.90 (–50.25 to 52.05)

Pearson chi-square test. #Mann–Whitney U test. aAttended the platform training. bLogged on at least once after the training. cLogged on for at least two sessions of 5 minutes or more after the training.