MoveONParkinson: developing a personalized motivational solution for Parkinson's disease management.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Despite the effectiveness of exercise-based interventions on symptom management and disease progression, many people with Parkinson's Disease (PwPD) do not exercise regularly. In line with the ubiquitous use of digital health technology, the MoveONParkinson digital solution was developed, comprising a Web Platform and a Mobile App with a Conversational Agent (CA). The interface features were designed based on the principles of Social Cognitive Theory with the goal of fostering behavior change in PwPD for sustained exercise participation and improved disease management.

Methods

Using a mixed methods approach, this study aimed to collect feedback, assess the acceptability of the Mobile App and the Web Platform, and evaluate the usability of the latter. Quantitativ

SUBMITTER: Alves B 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11366595 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature