Introduction: The use of mobile phone technology for chronic illness self-management is growing, and it may help people with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Innovative methods are needed to improve patient involvement and disease management in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia due to the high incidence of T2DM.
Objective: The purpose of this study was to explore how the T2DM patients in KSA utilizes their mobile phones for self-management.
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