PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Isa, Rif’atunnailah Mat
AU  - Chong, Mei Chan
AU  - Lee, Wan Ling
AU  - Iqbal, Tajunisah
AU  - Mansor, Mardiana
AU  - Zainudin, Airul Azizan
AU  - Suhardi, Mohd Iman Saiful
TI  - Developing and evaluating the usability of a web-based Diabetic Retinopathy Health Education Program for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
AID  - 10.15537/smj.2023.44.12.202320029
DP  - 2023 Dec 01
TA  - Saudi Medical Journal
PG  - 1290--1294
VI  - 44
IP  - 12
4099  - http://smj.org.sa/content/44/12/1290.short
4100  - http://smj.org.sa/content/44/12/1290.full
SO  - Saudi Med J2023 Dec 01; 44
AB  - Objectives: To describe the development of a webpage based on the Intervention Mapping (IM) protocol and usability testing of the Diabetic Retinopathy Health Education Profram (DRHEP).Methods: The mixed methods pilot feasibility study was carried out between April and September 2021, involving 16 patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and 5 experts. The usability score was rated according to the System Usability Scale (SUS).Results: The average SUS score by the experts was 88. The patients gave a higher score of 85 for SUS, with 58 as the lowest. The average SUS score was 72. The findings indicate that the webpage is acceptable, good, and highly usable for users.Conclusion: The outcomes of this study signify the relationship between effective health applications and how their design might hamper their effectiveness in changing patients’ behavior.