The Healthy Eating with APP TechnologY Study

The HAPPY-study: Digital Support for Healthier Eating Habits in Patients with Diabetes Type 2 - a Randomized Clinical Trial Within Primary Care

The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of using new app-based technology to improve dietary habits, compared to usual care in patients with type 2 diabetes. The hypothesis is that the intervention, i.e. using the new technology an an app-based course for healthy eating habits, will have a greater positive effect on dietary habits and biological markers, including HbA1c and serum lipids, than usual care.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Have a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes
• 18 years of age or older
• Ability to communicate in Swedish
• Own and use a smartphone with a personal digital ID

Exclusion criteria:

- No specific exclusion criteria apply