Exploring health literacy, perceived needs, information preferences and acceptability of smartphone-based messaging interventions among individuals with obstructive sleep apnoea in Hong Kong: a mixed-method approach
This study highlights low OSA-related health literacy and a strong demand for authoritative health information. Most found that the messaging intervention was feasible and useful in improving health-related habits and OSA management. The study underscores the need for tailored health education, personalized interventions targeting perceived needs, and innovative messaging solutions to enhance treatment adherence and self-management in OSA individuals.
Authors
- Macy Mei‐Sze Lui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7150-9360)
- T Kwok
- Msm Ip (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8692-6933)
- Agnes Yuen Kwan Lai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7321-2632)
- Asa Ching-man Choi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1515-186X)
- Yuying Sun (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9582-4421)
- Hannah Wing-Hang Tsoi
Institutions
- Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK)
- University College London (GB)
- University of Hong Kong (HK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- mHealth
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.21037/mhealth-25-26
- Primary Topic
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00