Augmenting K-Means Clustering With Qualitative Data to Discover the Engagement Patterns of Older Adults With Multimorbidity When Using Digital Health Technologies: Proof-of-Concept Trial.
Yiyang ShengRaymond R BondRajesh JaiswalJohn DinsmoreJulie DoylePublished in: Journal of medical Internet research (2024)
The findings indicate potential factors that influence older adult engagement with digital health technologies for home-based multimorbidity self-management. The least engaged user groups showed decreased health and well-being outcomes related to multimorbidity self-management. Addressing the factors highlighted in this study in the design and implementation of home-based digital health technologies may improve symptom management and physical activity outcomes for older adults self-managing multimorbidity.
Keyphrases
- physical activity
- healthcare
- public health
- mental health
- health information
- social media
- primary care
- systematic review
- clinical trial
- adipose tissue
- type diabetes
- study protocol
- young adults
- risk assessment
- quality improvement
- community dwelling
- deep learning
- open label
- big data
- insulin resistance
- sleep quality
- weight loss
- patient reported
- placebo controlled