Developing a Tailored eHealth Self-Management Intervention for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease in China: Intervention Mapping Approach.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a major public health concern. Adequate self-management skills are vital to reduce CKD burden, optimize patient health outcomes, and control health care expenditures. Using eHealth to support CKD self-management has the potential to promote healthy behaviors and improve health outcomes of patients with CKD. However, knowledge of the implementation of such interventions in general, and in China specifically, is still limited.

Objective

This study aims to develop a tailored eHealth self-management intervention for patients with CKD in China based on the Dutch Medical Dashboard (MD) eHealth self-management intervention.

Methods

We used an intervention mapping approach. In phase 1, a systematic review and 2 qualitative studies we

SUBMITTER: Shen H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11211709 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature