I also agree that your patients with diabetes would benefit from personalized lifestyle coaching and self-monitoring tools. Patients who have diabetes are always worried about their intake and how it will affect their glucose levels so having a monitoring tool to help them decipher what it good for bad for them may help. Most participants in the study by Lynden and colleagues (2013) stated that they enjoyed tracking their exercise and were excited to do so. The only downfall with lifestyle coaching and self-monitoring is making sure the patient goes through with the interventions. Life can become busy and patients have a hard time keeping up with inputting everything they do to their monitoring system. As long as you have a patient who is willing
