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A smartphone app improved stroke patient recovery by increasing awareness and controlling risk factors. The Farmalarm app enhanced medication compliance and lifestyle changes, leading to better health outcomes post-discharge.

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  • Neurology
  • Digital Health
  • Public Health

Background:

  • Post-stroke care often suffers from poor risk factor control and treatment compliance.
  • Effective interventions are needed to support patients after hospital discharge.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To validate a smartphone application (Farmalarm) for improving stroke patient awareness, lifestyle adoption, and treatment adherence.
  • To assess the impact of a digital platform on vascular risk factor control in stroke survivors.

Main Methods:

  • A randomized controlled trial involving stroke patients discharged home.
  • The intervention group used the Farmalarm app, featuring medication alerts, communication tools, educational videos, and exercise monitoring.
  • Outcomes were assessed at 90 days, focusing on risk factor control and knowledge of vascular risks.

Main Results:

  • The Farmalarm group showed significantly higher knowledge of vascular risk factors (86.0% vs. 69.2%).
  • Improved control rates were observed for diabetes mellitus (83.2% vs. 63.5%) and hypercholesterolemia (80.3% vs. 63.5%) in the Farmalarm group.
  • Significantly more patients in the Farmalarm group had all four risk factors under control (50.4% vs. 30.7%).
  • Use of the Farmalarm app was independently associated with better overall risk factor control (OR, 2.3; P=0.02).

Conclusions:

  • Mobile application use is a feasible strategy for post-stroke care.
  • The Farmalarm app demonstrates potential in enhancing vascular risk factor control and medication compliance in stroke survivors.
  • Digital health tools can improve patient engagement and health outcomes after stroke.