Computer and mobile technology interventions to promote medication adherence and disease management in people with thalassemia
Abstract
This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows:
To identify and assess the effects of computer and mobile technology interventions designed to facilitate medication adherence and disease management in individuals with thalassemia, including:
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evaluating the effects of using computer and mobile technology interventions for medication adherence and disease management on health and behavioural outcomes;
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identifying and assessing the effects of computer and mobile technology interventions specific to different age groups (children, adolescents and adults) and type of modality (e.g. cell phone, the Internet).