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이미선 ( Lee Mi-Sun ) - Gangneung-Wonju National University College of Health and Welfare Department of Nursing
정수용 ( Jeong Su-Yong ) - Gangneung-Wonju National University College of Health and Welfare Department of Nursing
이휘원 ( Lee Hwi-Won ) - InHandPlus
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Abstract
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Purpose: This qualitative study aimed to explore the experiences of patients with diabetes provided with medicationmonitoring using an artificial intelligence-based smartwatch.
Methods: Giorgi's descriptive phenomenological methodologywas applied to collect and analyze data from November 9 to December 23, 2021. The study samples were recruitedby convenience sampling, and even patients with diabetes participated in in-depth interviews via video conference andtelephone calls or face-to-face visits.
Results: Ten sub-themes and four themes were finally revealed. The four themeswere as follows: journey with unfamiliar devices, a less-than-acceptable smartwatch, insufficient functions and contentfor patients with diabetes to use, and efforts for regular medication behaviors and daily monitoring of patient’s healthconditions.
Conclusion: To effectively manage diabetic conditions using digital healthcare technologies, nursinginterventions were needed to identify personal needs and consider technological, psychological, aesthetic, andsocioeconomic aspects of wearable devices.
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KeyWords
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Diabetes mellitus, Medication adherence, Artificial intelligence, Wearable electronic devices
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원문 및 링크아웃 정보
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등재저널 정보
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