Mobile Health Usage, Preferences, Barriers, and eHealth Literacy in Rheumatology: Patient Survey Study.

Johannes Knitza David Simon Antonia Lambrecht Christina Raab Koray Tascilar Melanie Hagen Arnd Kleyer Sara Bayat Adrian Derungs Oliver Amft Larissa Valor-Méndez Alexander Pfeil

Published in: JMIR mHealth and uHealth (2020)

Patients with rheumatic diseases are very eager to use mHealth technologies to better understand their chronic diseases. This open-mindedness is counterbalanced by low mHealth usage and competency. Personalized mHealth solutions and clear implementation recommendations are needed to realize the full potential of mHealth in rheumatology.

Keyphrases

healthcare
primary care
juvenile idiopathic arthritis
minimally invasive
cross sectional
health information
quality improvement
clinical practice
risk assessment
decision making