Emerging technologies for supporting patients during Hemodialysis: A scoping review

• Type: Another Publication in an International Scientific Journal
• Date: 2025

Authors

Martins, AR (Author) Other; Marta Campos Ferreira (Author) FEUP; Fernandes, CS (Author) Other

Journal

Title: International Journal of Medical Informatics

Vol. 193

ISSN: 1386-5056

Publisher: Elsevier

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Authenticus ID: P-017-9YE

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2024.105664

Abstract (EN): Purpose:To synthesizethe availableevidenceaboutthe use of HealthInformationTechnology(HIT)to supportpatientsduringhemodialysis.Methods:TheJoannaBriggsInstitute's methodologicalguidelinesfor scopingreviewsandthe PRISMA-ScRchecklistwereemployed.BibliographicsearchesacrossMEDLINE (R), CINAHL (R), PsychologyandBehavioralSciencesCollection,Scopus,MedicLatina,and Cochraneyielded932 records.Results:Eighteenstudiespublishedbetween2003and2023wereincluded.Theyexploreda rangeof HITs,includingvirtualreality,exergames,websites,and mobileapplications,all specificallydevelopedfor use duringthe intradialyticperiod.Conclusion:Thisstudyhighlightsthe HITsdevelopedfor use duringhemodialysistreatment,supportingphysicalexercise,diseasemanagement,and enhancementof self-efficacyand self-care.

Language: English

Type (Professor's evaluation): Scientific

No. of pages: 9