Peter J. Kneuertz|Niveditha Jagadesh|Alicia Perkins|Morgan Fitzgerald|Susan D. Moffatt?Bruce|Robert E. Merritt|Desmond M. D’Souza
Improving patient engagement, adherence, and satisfaction in lung cancer surgery with implementation of a mobile device platform for patient reported outcomes
The Ohio State University|The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center|The Ohio State University|The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center|The Ohio State University|The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center|The Ohio State University|The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center|The Ohio State University|The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center|The Ohio State University|The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center|The Ohio State University|The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
active patient engagement may improve perioperative experience outcomes sought evaluate use mobile device application app patient engagement patient reported outcomes pros assessment following robotic lung cancer surgerypatients suspected lung cancer undergoing robotic resection januarymay 2019 offered seamlessmd app customized meet requirements thoracic enhanced recovery pathway app guided patients preoperative preparation inhospital recovery postop discharge care personalized reminders task lists education progress tracking surveysfifty patients participated study 221 50 patients 20 40 patients completed preoperative compliance survey 31 62 completed hospital satisfaction survey total 62 inpatient recovery checks completed identifying noncompliance incentive spirometer use 2 32 patient worries selfcare discharge 18 29 instances postoperative healthchecks completed 27 54 patients median 3 017 completed surveys per patient patient reported symptom scores 30 days surgery demonstrating significant decrease maximum pain level p0002 anxiety scores p0001 app enabled healthchecks improved confidence decreased worries 80 patients nine patients 409 reported healthchecks helped avoid 1 calls 4 182 reported app helped avoid 1 visits hospital 74 patients reported app extremely useful preoperative inpatient postdischarge settingsa mobile device platform may serve effective mechanism record perioperative pros satisfaction facilitating patientprovider engagement perioperative care