Проучване на използването на мобилни здравни приложения от пациентите с остеопороза
A Study of the Use of Mobile Health Applications by Patients with Osteoporosis
Author(s): Elena Bischoff, Nikola KirilovSubject(s): Social Sciences, Education, Communication studies, Theory of Communication, Adult Education
Published by: Институт за знание, наука и иновации ЕООД
Keywords: mobile health applications; osteoporosis; women
Summary/Abstract: The aging of the population makes osteoporosis a significant public problem. The health status of patients with osteoporosis and proper management of the disease are important strategies for success. The aim of the current study was to determine the use of mobile health applications by patients with osteoporosis. 44 women with an average age of 74.6 years were studied. A survey was used among women with proven osteoporosis who had a rheumatology consultation and were undergoing treatment. All female patients were surveyed on the use of mobile health applications such as fracture risk assessment with the application - diet calorie calculator, Google Fit, JyoPro fitness tracker, Huawei Health, heart rate and fatigue hw version 4.0.3, FRAX etc. The advantages of mobile health applications for patients with osteoporosis are healthy lifestyle, patient adherence to treatment, the possibility of fracture prevention.
Journal: Сборник доклади от научна конференция „Знание, наука, иновации, технологии”
- Issue Year: 1/2024
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 805-811
- Page Count: 7
- Language: Bulgarian
