SAM-CKD Mobile App

Uses

How it works

Dosage & preparation

Preparation

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Background

Highlighted claims

• The SAM-CKD programme is embedded within the existing Smart Kidney app, which was developed in Vietnam through a co-design process involving patients, caregivers, clinicians, IT developers, and researchers. — Remote symptom assessment and management via mobile app for adults with chronic kidney disease in Vietnam (SAM-CKD programme): a randomised feasibility trial protocol
• The Smart Kidney app is available free on Google Play for Android and covers CKD diet, exercise, and disease management. — Remote symptom assessment and management via mobile app for adults with chronic kidney disease in Vietnam (SAM-CKD programme): a randomised feasibility trial protocol
• The theoretical foundation of the SAM-CKD programme is the Theory of Symptom Management. — Remote symptom assessment and management via mobile app for adults with chronic kidney disease in Vietnam (SAM-CKD programme): a randomised feasibility trial protocol
• The intervention is delivered over six weeks through participants' own Android smartphones. — Remote symptom assessment and management via mobile app for adults with chronic kidney disease in Vietnam (SAM-CKD programme): a randomised feasibility trial protocol
• The SAM-CKD programme is the first mobile app-based symptom management programme for adults with CKD in Vietnam. — Remote symptom assessment and management via mobile app for adults with chronic kidney disease in Vietnam (SAM-CKD programme): a randomised feasibility trial protocol
• After any symptom self-assessment, participants immediately receive management advice, and daily reminder notifications are sent but can be turned off. — Remote symptom assessment and management via mobile app for adults with chronic kidney disease in Vietnam (SAM-CKD programme): a randomised feasibility trial protocol
• Reporting a severe symptom in the app triggers a pop-up message advising the participant to contact their healthcare provider. — Remote symptom assessment and management via mobile app for adults with chronic kidney disease in Vietnam (SAM-CKD programme): a randomised feasibility trial protocol
• Building SAM-CKD within an existing app rather than creating a new one made the approach both cost-efficient and time-efficient. — Remote symptom assessment and management via mobile app for adults with chronic kidney disease in Vietnam (SAM-CKD programme): a randomised feasibility trial protocol