Features of a Mobile Support App for Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Literature Review and Current Applications

• Main Authors: Sobnath, Drishty D (Author), Philip, Nada (Author), Kayyali, Reem (Author), Nabhani-Gebara, Shereen (Author), Pierscionek, Barbara (Author), Vaes, Anouk W (Author), Spruit, Martijn A (Author), Kaimakamis, Evangelos (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2017-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a serious long-term lung disease in which the airflow from the lungs is progressively reduced. By 2030, COPD will become the third cause of mortality and seventh cause of morbidity worldwide. With advances in technology and mobile communicati...