Table 4.
Assessment variable | Method | Instrument used | Validation | |
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1 | Diabetes risk | Hard copy and mobile app | IDRS score 0-90 | Mohan et al., 2005 |
2 | Screening form | Hard copy and mobile app | Demography, self-reported diabetes | |
3 | Height cm | Hard copy and app | Stand-meter | |
4 | Weight | Entered in app | Digital weighing scale | KRUPS co. 2016 |
Design no. 161856 | ||||
5 | Questionnaires | Details in app | SES | Int J Recent Trends Sci Technol 2014;11:1-2. |
Income and expenditure | Kuppaswamy’s SES scale revised for 2014 | |||
Gururaj and Maheshwaran 2914 | ||||
6 | Known diabetes | Self-reported | Entered into apps | |
Duration of DM, complications, and associated conditions | ||||
7 | Sleep | Quantity, quality, and sleep routine | Taken from many studies | |
Prepared for the purpose by the psychology department of S-VYASA | ||||
8 | Quality of life | PHQ | Thour A, Das S, Sehrawat T, Gupta Y. Indian J Endocrinol Metab 2015;19:252. | |
Kroenke K, Spitzer RL, Williams JB. J General Internal Med 2001;16:606-13. | ||||
9 | Stress | PSS | Cohen S, Kamarck T, Mermelstein R. Perceived Stress Scale. Measuring Stress: A Guide For Health And Social Scientists. 1994. P. 235-83. | |
Ross A, Thomas S. J Alternat Complementary Med 2010;16:3-12. | ||||
10 | Six stress measures for work, family, health, social, financial, others | Numerical analog scale | ||
11 | Physical activity | Typical daily work/home activity level, frequency, and amount of mild, moderate, and vigorous activities | Compiled from different studies and modified to be validated in this study | |
12 | Alcohol | Alcohol-quantity, frequency, and duration | Modified Version of Babor TF, de la Fuente JR, Saunders J, Grant M. 2011. | |
13 | Tobacco | Tobacco smokeless and smoked | Compiled from different studies and modified to be validated in this study |
SES=Socioeconomic status, PSS=Perceived stress scale, PHQ=Patient health questionnaire, DM=Diabetes mellitus