The Reliability of Remote Patient-Reported Outcome Measures via Mobile Apps to Replace Outpatient Visits After Rotator Cuff Repair Surgery: Repetitive Test-Retest Comparison Study for 1-Year Follow-up.
Taek Ho HongMyung Ku KimDong-Jin RyuJun Sung ParkGi Cheol BaeYoon-Sang JeonPublished in: Journal of medical Internet research (2021)
PROMs using mobile apps with different locations differed soon after surgery but were reliably similar after 6 months. The remote PROMs using mobile apps could be used reliably for the patient more than 6 months after surgery. However, it is to be expected that the use of mobile app-based questionnaires is not as useful in the group older than 70 years as in other age groups.