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Sci Rep2024;14(1):3375.February 9, 2024Journal Article

Mobile app activity engagement by cancer patients and their caregivers informs remote monitoring.

Reem Yunis1, Stephanie J Fonda2, Sara Aghaee3, Ai Kubo3, Sharon W Davis1, Raymond Liu3,4, Elad Neeman5, Ingrid Oakley-Girvan6
1Strategy and Science Departments, Medable Inc., 525 University Avenue, Suite A70, Palo Alto, CA, 94301, USA.
2Estenda Solutions, Inc., Wayne, PA, USA.
3Division of Research, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, CA, USA.
4Department of Hematology Oncology, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, San Francisco, CA, USA.
5San Rafael Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Northern California, San Rafael, CA, USA.
6Strategy and Science Departments, Medable Inc., 525 University Avenue, Suite A70, Palo Alto, CA, 94301, USA. Ingrid@medable.com.

Abstract

Mobile phone applications ("apps") are potentially an effective, low-burden method to collect patient-reported outcomes outside the clinical setting. Using such apps consistently and in a timely way is critical for complete and accurate data capture, but no studies of concurrent reporting by cancer patient-caregiver dyads have been published in the peer-reviewed literature. This study assessed app…

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