Apollo Sugar Clinics health app is an integral part of the newly launched digital therapeutic programs offered by Apollo Sugar for managing diabetes, obesity and other endocrinological disorders. The app offers a complete log and timescale of the patient’s diabetes and metabolic health management journey that was only offered in-clinic at Apollo Sugar Clinics earlier. With basic features like Blood Sugar Tracking, Weight Tracking, BP monitoring and adherence to diet and consult, the app also offers the user ease of access to their lab investigations, booking appointments, virtual consult and sharing information with the patient’s treating doctor for better monitoring, even when the patient cannot visit the clinic. The app comes with all the programs that Apollo Sugar offers in the clinic including but not limited to LTP 90, 180, 360.
Apollo Sugar Clinics has been a pioneer in diabetes and endocrine disorder management with a rich team of leading diabetologists, endocrinologists and dieticians of India, world-class diagnostics facilities and undisputed quality of patient care.
The app relies strongly on scientific-backed data acquisition with the rationale as described :
Average blood glucose rationale :
https://www.who.int/data/gho/indicator-metadata-registry/imr-details/2380#:~:text=Rationale%3A,and%20monitoring%20glycemia%20are%20recommended.
Average BP rationale :
https://www.ama-assn.org/node/27271
Stride length :
https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/nursing-and-health-professions/stride-length
Calorie burn count :
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5970037/
BMI :
https://www.cdc.gov/healthyweight/assessing/bmi/childrens_BMI/childrens_BMI_formula.html#:~:text=Formula%20and%20Calculation&text=The%20formula%20for%20BMI%20is,to%20convert%20this%20to%20meters.