Effects of Adherence to an mHealth Tool for Self-Management of COPD Exacerbations.

Erik Wiely Maria Anton BischoffNikki AriensLonneke BoerJan VercoulenReinier P AkkermansLisette van den BemtTjard R Schermer

Published in: International journal of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (2023)

Adherence to mHealth may be positively associated with COPD exacerbation self-management behavior, self-efficacy and disease acceptance, but its association with exacerbation-free weeks remains unclear. Our results should be interpreted with caution by this pilot study's explorative nature and small sample size.

Keyphrases

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
lung function
glycemic control
type diabetes
gestational age
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
preterm birth