The Challenge
The main challenge was to develop a user-friendly website that effectively catered to the diverse needs of individuals managing type two diabetes or at risk of developing it. Additionally, designing an intuitive dashboard to present complex health data in easily understandable charts and graphs posed a significant hurdle.
The Solution
To address these challenges, I focused on creating a user-centered design that prioritized accessibility and usability. I conducted thorough research to understand the needs and preferences of the target audience, informing the design and development process. Leveraging intuitive navigation and visualization techniques, I crafted the DiabetesWatch dashboard to empower users to track their health data and make informed decisions about their well-being.
Key Features
Data Tracking: Users can input and save various health data, including calories, macronutrients, waist circumference, sleep hours, blood pressure, and glucose levels.
Historical Analysis: The website allows users to view historical data trends over time, enabling them to monitor changes in their health statistics and identify patterns.
Nutrition and Exercise Tips: DiabetesWatch offers personalized recommendations and tips for managing health through healthy eating and physical activity.
Dashboard Visualization: Data is presented in easily understandable charts and graphs on the DiabetesWatch dashboard, facilitating quick and efficient tracking of important statistics.
Key Takeaway
DiabetesWatch has provided users with a valuable tool for managing their health and tracking their progress. The intuitive interface and comprehensive features have empowered individuals with type two diabetes to make informed decisions about their well-being, contributing to improved health outcomes and overall quality of life.