Why the study?
Digital health solutions support lifestyle self-monitoring in cardiac disease but often face engagement and usability challenges, making the understanding of facilitators and barriers to long-term adherence crucial.
Does an integrated eHealth lifestyle self-monitoring system improve lifestyle awareness and behavior change in patients following an invasive cardiac procedure?
Population
100 patients following an invasive cardiac procedure
Comparison
Self-monitoring eHealth platform (web application, health watch, and chatbot)
Design
Mixed methods study
Follow-up
1 year
Authors
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Perceived benefits tied to completion; hypothesis-generating for eHealth self-monitoring post-cardiac procedure.
Does an integrated eHealth lifestyle self-monitoring system improve lifestyle awareness and behavior change in patients following an invasive cardiac procedure?
Long-term engagement with digital lifestyle self-monitoring in cardiac patients is hindered by high self-report burden and technical issues, though it successfully increases lifestyle awareness and behavior change in those who adhere.
Goevaerts et al. (2025) studied this question.
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