However, patients who were high users of the iMHere system gained new independence in certain
spina bifida self - management skills.
The modules were tailored to the key issues of
spina bifida self - management, including information on medications, reminders to perform important daily self - care activities, and monitoring of mood and depression symptoms.
Not exact matches
«For young patients with
spina bifida, smartphone app improves
self - management.»
The new study is one of the first to show the feasibility of using mobile tools to promote
self - management skills and communication with health care providers for patients with chronic, disabling conditions like
spina bifida.
For this analysis, we excluded children with congenital diseases (eg, blindness, cleft lip and palate,
spina bifida; n = 50), twins (n = 1650), or with developmental delay (Bayley Scales of Infant Development Mental [n = 450] or Motor score [n = 400] < 1.5 SDs below the sample mean), as these children might have
self - regulation problems that are significantly different from the general population.