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Area of Science:

  • Medical Informatics
  • Digital Health
  • Transplantation Medicine

Background:

  • Telemedicine application has historically lagged despite significant interest.
  • Immobile designs and limited smartphone access hindered past telemedicine interventions.
  • Recent widespread smartphone adoption enables mobile health (mHealth) development.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the current evidence and status of mHealth in solid organ transplantation (SOT).
  • To present a path forward for integrating mHealth into standard SOT care.
  • To identify requirements for broader healthcare community, insurer, and government buy-in.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing studies on mHealth in solid organ transplantation.
  • Analysis of studies in non-transplant chronic diseases for potential application in SOT.
  • Discussion of barriers and facilitators for mHealth adoption in SOT.

Main Results:

  • Existing studies show potential clinical benefits of mHealth in various SOT phases.
  • Studies in other chronic diseases offer guidance for SOT mHealth research.
  • Substantial work remains to establish mHealth as mainstream in SOT.

Conclusions:

  • mHealth holds significant potential for the SOT population.
  • Demonstrating clinical benefits and cost-effectiveness is crucial for widespread adoption.
  • A clear path is needed to transition mHealth from research to standard SOT care.