Efficacy of an Electronic Health Management Program for Patients With Cardiovascular Risk: Randomized Controlled Trial.

ABSTRACT:

Background

In addition to medication, health behavior management is crucial in patients with multiple risks of cardiovascular mortality.

Objective

This study aimed to examine the efficacy of a 3-month Smart Management Strategy for Health-based electronic program (Smart Healthing).

Methods

A 2-arm randomized controlled trial was conducted to assess the efficacy of Smart Healthing in 106 patients with at least one indicator of poor disease control and who had hypertension, diabetes, or hypercholesterolemia. The intervention group (n=53) took part in the electronic program, which was available in the form of a mobile app and a Web-based PC application. The program covered 4 areas: self-assessment, self-planning, self-learning, and self-monitoring by automatic feedback. T

SUBMITTER: Yun YH 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7003122 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature