The training initiative in the form of the Boehringer Ingelheim and Lilly Alliance, 'Game Diabetes' aims to facilitate tools for the diagnosis and monitoring of patients with type 2 diabetes to the professionals involved in their treatment, recreating a series of cases and situationsthat occur day by day in a medical consultation.
The game, which has the scientific guarantee of the Diabetes Study Groups network in Primary Care (REDGDPS), consists of the diagnosis and monitoring of a total of six cases.To start playing, you have to select one of them."At this time the game begins and begins to tell the time that the professional dedicates to solving it, a fact that will be taken into account to prepare the scores and rankings," explained the primary care doctor of the Raval Sud Center in Barcelona, theDoctor Josep Franch.
From the patient's previous information, the participant must begin the interview, which will guide to complete the patient's clinical history.In the exploration phase, you must select the area to be analyzed to get a more detailed idea of the symptoms and be able to request the correct analysis, the relevant complementary tests and find the correct diagnosis.
Then, the player will have to choose which is proper treatment and see his score and conclusions of the case, says the doctor.To complete the game it is necessary to solve all the cases that are presented.In addition, at all times, participants can access the 'rankings', both individual and by work center.
Finally, health professionals who wish are still in time to test their knowledge in 'Game Diabetes' through the 'www.alianzaxladiabetes.com' portal.