Detection of Familial Mediterranean Fever attacks by using a connected activity tracker and assessment of impact of attacks to daily physical activities: a pilot study.

Hakan BabaogluOzkan VaranNuh AtasHasan SatisReyhan SalmanMehmet Akif OzturkBerna GokerSeminur HaznedarogluAbdurrahman Tufan

Published in: Clinical rheumatology (2019)

FMF attacks significantly impair the physical activity of patients. Activity tracking may be a reasonable method to document FMF attacks. This might prevent errors due to memory bias and help accurately identify and treat patients with FMF.

Keyphrases

physical activity
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
prognostic factors
mental health
body mass index
peritoneal dialysis
working memory
patient safety
depressive symptoms
sleep quality
real time pcr
electronic health record