MobiHealth News September 17, 2021
Patients who used the smartphone app were more likely to adhere to multidisciplinary treatment plans compared with those who didn’t.
A smartphone app could improve breast cancer patients’ adherence to multidisciplinary treatment plans, according to a study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research.
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A total of 4,475 patients who had received a breast cancer diagnosis and had undergone a discussion about multidisciplinary treatment between March 2013 and May 2019 were included in the study.
They were sorted into three groups; 2,966 were part of the pre-app cohort, who received treatment before the November 2017 launch of the app; 861 were part of the app non-used cohort; and 648 were part of the app-used group.
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