Mobile Technology-Based Interventions for Stroke Self-Management Support: Scoping Review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

There is growing interest in enhancing stroke self-management support using mobile health (mHealth) technology (eg, smartphones and apps). Despite this growing interest, "self-management support" is inconsistently defined and applied in the poststroke mHealth intervention literature, which limits efforts to synthesize and compare evidence. To address this gap in conceptual clarity, a scoping review was conducted.

Objective

The objectives were to (1) identify and describe the types of poststroke mHealth interventions evaluated using a randomized controlled trial design, (2) determine whether (and how) such interventions align with well-accepted conceptualizations of self-management support (the theory by Lorig and Holman and the Practical Reviews in Self-Management

SUBMITTER: Thompson AN 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10733834 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature