System, method, and device for providing health information
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1. A method for delivering health information about type 2 diabetes to a user wherein a facilitator elicits conversation from a user, the method comprising:
- providing a map;
introducing users to topics related to a health condition represented on the map as a series of hiking related scenes; and
eliciting discussion on the type 2 diabetes related health topics represented on the map by asking questions and using exercises.
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Abstract
A method, system and device is disclosed for encouraging behavioral change in users. The method and system may utilize a tool which presents information and topics related to a health condition and illustrates the affects of behavior choices on the maintenance or progression of the health condition. When used with a facilitator, conversation questions, and exercises, the user may explore a health condition, learn what to expect as the condition progresses, and learn how to manage the condition such as mentally and physically.
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1. A method for delivering health information about type 2 diabetes to a user wherein a facilitator elicits conversation from a user, the method comprising:
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providing a map; introducing users to topics related to a health condition represented on the map as a series of hiking related scenes; and eliciting discussion on the type 2 diabetes related health topics represented on the map by asking questions and using exercises. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method of encouraging behavioral change in patients comprising:
a map which presents type 2 diabetes health information and topics and illustrates the affects of behavioral choices on the health of the user;
wherein, when used with a facilitator, conversation questions, and peripheral exercises, the user explores type 2 diabetes information, learns what to expect as type 2 diabetes progresses, and learns how to manage type 2 diabetes both mentally and physically.- View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A system for delivering type 2 diabetes related health information to users, wherein a facilitator elicits conversation from the users, the system comprising:
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a map representing type 2 diabetes health related topics; a facilitator to guide users through the type 2 diabetes health related topics represented on the map; and exercises. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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21. An experiential learning tool for guiding users through information related to type 2 diabetes in a map format, the device comprising:
a map having a start area, an end area, and a plurality of locations between defining a conversation path represented by a trail; and
wherein the locations are representations of various issues related to type 2 diabetes.- View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37)
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