The study begins with the premise that "Many aspects of CKD management rely heavily on patient self-care, including medication and dietary adherence, self-monitoring of BP, and daily physical activity. Growing evidence suggests that incorporating smartphone-based applications can support self-care in CKD and chronic disease more generally." It then goes on to evaluate how existing apps were rated by not only patients but also physicians.
Singh is the lead author along with Clarissa J. Diamantidis, Shreyas Ramani, Nrupen A. Bhavsar, Peter Mara, Julia Warner, Jorge Rodriguez, Tianshi Wang and Julie Wright-Nunes.
