A Brief Training Program to Support the Use of a Digital Pill System for Medication Adherence: Pilot Descriptive Study

• Published in: JMIR formative research Vol. 5; no. 4; p. e26213
• Main Authors: Chai, Peter R, Bustamante, Maria J, Goodman, Georgia, Mohamed, Yassir, Najarro, Jesse, Sullivan, Matthew C, Castillo-Mancilla, Jose, Coyle, Ryan P, Mayer, Kenneth H, Rosen, Rochelle K, Baumgartner, Susan L, Alpert, Pamela E, Boyer, Edward W, O'Cleirigh, Conall
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Canada JMIR Publications 23.04.2021
• Subjects: Clinical trials; Creatinine; Drug use; Enrollments; Feedback; Gays & lesbians; Hepatitis; HIV; Human immunodeficiency virus; Intervention; Laboratories; Mens health; Original Paper; Patient compliance; Sensors; Smartphones; Technology Acceptance Model; Training; technology training; HIV prevention; PrEP; ingestible sensors; mobile phone; digital pill system

Digital pill systems (DPSs), which comprise ingestible radiofrequency sensors integrated into a gelatin capsule that overencapsulates a medication, can directly measure ingestion events. Teaching users to operate a DPS is vital to ensure the collection of actionable ingestion and adherence data. In...