Telemonitoring in Chronic Pain Management Using Smartphone Apps: A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Usual Assessment Against App-Based Monitoring with and Without Clinical Alarms

Telemonitoring in Chronic Pain Management Using Smartphone Apps: A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Usual Assessment Against App-Based Monitoring with and Without Clinical Alarms

Background. The usefulness of mHealth in helping to target face-to-face interventions for chronic pain more effectively remains unclear. In the present study, we aim to test whether the Pain Monitor mobile phone application (app) is well accepted by clinicians, and can help improve existent medical...

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Main Authors: Carlos Suso-Ribera, Diana Castilla, Irene Zaragozá, Ángela Mesas, Anna Server, Javier Medel, Azucena García-Palacios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
chronic pain
smartphone app
telemonitoring
ecological momentary assessment
randomized controlled trial
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/18/6568

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