Data Completeness and Concordance in the FeverApp Registry: Comparative Study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The FeverApp registry uses ecological momentary assessment (EMA) to collect parental data on pediatric fever for scientific research. The mobile app FeverApp educates parents on safe fever management and serves as a fever diary.

Objective

The focus of this study was to evaluate the completeness and concordance of the EMA-based FeverApp registry with regard to its data quality from a multilevel perspective.

Methods

Structured descriptions of fever episodes by health care professionals from an office were used as reference. The number of children, their sociodemographic data, and agreement of fever episodes, with maximum temperature, intake of antipyretics and antibiotics, and physician visits, were compared with the entries in the corresponding physician's r

SUBMITTER: Rathjens L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9669892 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature