Evaluation of a new mobile application developed for tuberculosis patients: a prospective observational study from Turkey

This study revealed high usage rates for the mobile application, which was developed for vDOT and implemented as a telemedicine solution for the first time in Turkey. Additionally, the results on ease of use and satisfaction/adherence suggest that the mobile application can be used positively by the majority of patients.

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Postgraduate Medicine
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2025-10-03
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https://doi.org/10.1080/00325481.2025.2571932
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Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
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Evaluation of a new mobile application developed for tuberculosis patients: a prospective observational study from Turkey

Derya Öztomurcuk, Şule Özdemir, Özlem Tosuner, Yasemin Dinç
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Postgraduate Medicine
Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
2.82
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Evaluation of a new mobile application developed for tuberculosis patients: a prospective observational study from Turkey

Derya Öztomurcuk, Şule Özdemir, Özlem Tosuner, Yasemin Dinç
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Abstract

This study revealed high usage rates for the mobile application, which was developed for vDOT and implemented as a telemedicine solution for the first time in Turkey. Additionally, the results on ease of use and satisfaction/adherence suggest that the mobile application can be used positively by the majority of patients.

Postgraduate MedicineVol. 137(7)
Directorate of Health (IS), Samsun University (TR)
Openalex Percentile: Top 8%
Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
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