Involving health professionals in the development of an advanced symptom management system for young people: the ASyMS-YG study.

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dc.contributor.authorGibson, F
dc.contributor.authorAldiss, S
dc.contributor.authorTaylor, R M
dc.contributor.authorMaguire, R
dc.contributor.authorKearney, N
dc.date.accessioned2020-02-06T17:51:34Z
dc.date.available2020-02-06T17:51:34Z
dc.date.issued2009-08-03
dc.description.abstractPURPOSE OF THE STUDY ASyMS is an advanced symptom management system utilising mobile phone technology for patients to report cancer chemotherapy related symptoms The aim of this paper is to present health professionals involvement in the development of ASyMS for use with young people YG and evaluate their perceptions of the system STAGE 1 Health professionals reviewed the symptoms chosen by young people to be included on the personal digital assistant questionnaire to confirm they would have universal relevance These included mouth sores nausea diarrhoea vomiting and weight loss STAGE 2 Health professionals completed a questionnaire prior to the study commencing which suggested they felt ASyMS YG would give young people control and facilitate timely interventions when symptoms occur Post study perceptions were sought through semi structured interviews and consultation sessions with 23 health professionals These showed two over arching themes young people s symptoms and perceptions of ASyMS YG and six sub themes increased control for young people enhances communication between young people and health professionals and helps with professional early intervention increased support for young people improve knowledge and understanding technology appealing to young people CONCLUSIONS This early development work indicates that ASyMS YG is acceptable to health professionals and their perceptions of the system were overall very positive Health professionals will continue to be involved in the study through developing self care guidelines and alert system which will be tested in an exploratory trial stage 3 and randomised controlled trial stage 4 in the future
dc.identifier.urihttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejon.2009.03.004
dc.identifier.urihttps://lib.digitalsquare.io/xmlui/handle/123456789/5709
dc.relation.uriEuropean journal of oncology nursing : the official journal of European Oncology Nursing Society
dc.subjectYoung people (10-24 years)
dc.subjectAt risk for a particular disease or infection
dc.subjectClient
dc.subjectQuality of care
dc.subjectAcceptability
dc.subjectAddressing individual beliefs and practices
dc.subjectAlignment with local norms
dc.subjectTimeliness of care
dc.subjectEfficiency
dc.subjectPilot
dc.subjectNon-communicable diseases
dc.subjectCancer
dc.subjectChronic care
dc.subjectDisease management
dc.subjectData collection and reporting
dc.subjectElectronic checklists
dc.subjectDigital form
dc.subjectText
dc.titleInvolving health professionals in the development of an advanced symptom management system for young people: the ASyMS-YG study.en
dcterms.abstractPURPOSE OF THE STUDY ASyMS is an advanced symptom management system utilising mobile phone technology for patients to report cancer chemotherapy related symptoms The aim of this paper is to present health professionals involvement in the development of ASyMS for use with young people YG and evaluate their perceptions of the system STAGE 1 Health professionals reviewed the symptoms chosen by young people to be included on the personal digital assistant questionnaire to confirm they would have universal relevance These included mouth sores nausea diarrhoea vomiting and weight loss STAGE 2 Health professionals completed a questionnaire prior to the study commencing which suggested they felt ASyMS YG would give young people control and facilitate timely interventions when symptoms occur Post study perceptions were sought through semi structured interviews and consultation sessions with 23 health professionals These showed two over arching themes young people s symptoms and perceptions of ASyMS YG and six sub themes increased control for young people enhances communication between young people and health professionals and helps with professional early intervention increased support for young people improve knowledge and understanding technology appealing to young people CONCLUSIONS This early development work indicates that ASyMS YG is acceptable to health professionals and their perceptions of the system were overall very positive Health professionals will continue to be involved in the study through developing self care guidelines and alert system which will be tested in an exploratory trial stage 3 and randomised controlled trial stage 4 in the future
dcterms.contributorGibson, F
dcterms.contributorAldiss, S
dcterms.contributorTaylor, R M
dcterms.contributorMaguire, R
dcterms.contributorKearney, N
dcterms.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejon.2009.03.004
dcterms.relationEuropean journal of oncology nursing : the official journal of European Oncology Nursing Society
dcterms.subjectYoung people (10-24 years)
dcterms.subjectAt risk for a particular disease or infection
dcterms.subjectClient
dcterms.subjectQuality of care
dcterms.subjectAcceptability
dcterms.subjectAddressing individual beliefs and practices
dcterms.subjectAlignment with local norms
dcterms.subjectTimeliness of care
dcterms.subjectEfficiency
dcterms.subjectPilot
dcterms.subjectNon-communicable diseases
dcterms.subjectCancer
dcterms.subjectChronic care
dcterms.subjectDisease management
dcterms.subjectData collection and reporting
dcterms.subjectElectronic checklists
dcterms.subjectDigital form
dcterms.subjectText
dcterms.titleInvolving health professionals in the development of an advanced symptom management system for young people: the ASyMS-YG study.en
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