My Interventional Drug-Eluting Stent Educational App (MyIDEA): Patient-Centered Design Methodology.
Andrew Dallas BoydKaitlin MooresVicki ShahEugene M SadhuAdhir R ShroffVicki GrooCarolyn DickensJerry FieldMatthew BaumannBetty WellandGerry GutowskiJose D FloresZhongsheng ZhaoNeil BahroosDenise M HynesDiana J WilkiePublished in: JMIR mHealth and uHealth (2015)
Including patient advisers in the early phases of a mobile patient education development process is critical. A number of changes in text order, language, and color schemes occurred to improve ease of use. The MyIDEA program has been successfully deployed to a low-health-literate elderly patient population. Leveraging patient advisers throughout the development process helps to ensure implementation success.