Implementation of a Digital Health Tool for Patients Awaiting Input From a Specialist Weight Management Team: Observational Study.
Petra HansonCharlotte SummersArjun PanesarAlexandros Leonidas LiarakosDominic Oduro-DonkorDanniella Whyte OshodiLuke HailstonHarpal RandevaVinod MenonMichaela de la FosseAmit KauraEmma ShuttlewoodMark LovederDonna PooleThomas M BarberPublished in: JMIR human factors (2023)
It is feasible to offer digital tools such as Gro Health to patients awaiting their first appointment with specialist weight management services. Future research should explore barriers and facilitators of engagement with digital tools. Additionally, there is a need to further evaluate the effectiveness of such tools in specialist weight management services.
Keyphrases
- healthcare
- end stage renal disease
- palliative care
- mental health
- ejection fraction
- primary care
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- body mass index
- weight loss
- public health
- physical activity
- peritoneal dialysis
- risk assessment
- prognostic factors
- randomized controlled trial
- patient reported outcomes
- climate change
- weight gain
- current status
- patient reported
- health insurance
- human health
- affordable care act