Stem Cell Transplantation
Conditions
Keywords
adherence, mHealth
Brief summary
Through a mixed methods, quasi-experimental design, the study will first focus on developing a mobile health (mHealth) adherence application and evaluating usability and acceptability of the app among caregivers of children in the acute phase post-HSCT. The purpose of this project is to explore the feasibility and acceptability of a mHealth application through user testing and thematic content analysis.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALmHealth adherence app
The mHealth app is designed to remind caregivers to give medication in the outpatient setting, track adherence, and capture real time barriers to adherence if medication is missed.
Sponsors
National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
Micah Skeens
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
* English-speaking * \>18 years of age
Exclusion criteria
* Caregivers with developmental delays or conditions that make processing and responding to verbal questions challenging/frustrating either online or in a group forum
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| System Usability Scale (SUS) | Baseline to day 100 | The SUS is a 10-item questionnaire used to evaluate the functionality and acceptability of mHealth apps. Items are rated on a 5 point scale and final scores on the measure range from 0 to 100. Higher scores represent better functionality and acceptability. Scores of \> 68 are considered above average. |
Countries
United States
Outcome results
None listed