Exploring the Specific Needs of Persons with Multiple Sclerosis for mHealth Solutions for Physical Activity: Mixed-Methods Study.

Guido Giunti Jan Kool Octavio Rivera Romero Enrique Dorronzoro Zubiete

Published in: JMIR mHealth and uHealth (2018)

mHealth solutions for increasing PA in persons with MS hold promise. Allowing for realistic goal setting and positive feedback, while minimizing usability burdens, seems to be critical for the adoption of such apps. Fatigue management is especially important in this population; more attention should be brought to this area.

Keyphrases

multiple sclerosis
physical activity
electronic health record
working memory
study protocol
healthcare
randomized controlled trial
clinical trial
machine learning
social media
artificial intelligence
deep learning