Information and communication technology-based patient education for autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases: A scoping review

Semin Arthritis RheumPublished Scoping review

Authors' conclusion

ICT-based patient education has significant potential for enhancing self-management and behavior changes in patients with autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases.

Study context

Population
Studies of information and communication technology (ICT)-based patient education for autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases (RA, AS, SLE)of 13,861 records
Participants
18 participants
Outcome
Mapping of ICT-based patient education
Methodological detailsPubMed, Cochrane library, EMBASE and Web of Science, published January 2011–October 2023, two independent reviewers
  • PubMed, Cochrane library, EMBASE and Web of Science
  • Published January 2011–October 2023
  • Two independent reviewers

Main finding

As reported in the abstract

Five groups of ICT functions: digital self-management tools, multimedia learning materials, personalized educational sessions, behavior change and empathy games, interactive online communities and peer support
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Original publication

Information and communication technology-based patient education for autoimmune inflammatory rheumatic diseases: A scoping review. Semin Arthritis Rheum. Published 28 October 2024. doi:10.1016/j.semarthrit.2024.152575

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