Adherence Reporting in Randomized Controlled Trials Examining Manualized Multisession Online Interventions: Systematic Review of Practices and Proposal for Reporting Standards.

Ina Beintner Bianka Vollert Anna-Carlotta Zarski Felix Bolinski Peter Musiat Dennis Görlich David Daniel Ebert Corinna Jacobi

Published in: Journal of medical Internet research (2019)

We found substantial variety in the reporting of adherence and the usage metrics used to operationalize adherence. This limits the comparability of results and impedes the integration of findings from different studies. Based on our findings, we propose reporting standards for future publications on online interventions.

Keyphrases

adverse drug
systematic review
meta analyses
social media
physical activity
randomized controlled trial
primary care
healthcare
health information
glycemic control
metabolic syndrome
electronic health record
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
case control