Table 7.
Satisfaction with the eHealth technology for postoperative monitoring of patients at home.
| Patient satisfaction of device or appa | Number of patients, n (%) | |
| Smartphone | ||
| Insufficient | 5 (19) | |
| Sufficient | 6 (23) | |
| Good | 8 (31) | |
| Excellent | 7 (27) | |
| Oxygen saturation monitor | ||
| Insufficient | 0 (0) | |
| Sufficient | 2 (8) | |
| Good | 5 (19) | |
| Excellent | 19 (73) | |
| Blood pressure monitor | ||
| Insufficient | 6 (23) | |
| Sufficient | 6 (23) | |
| Good | 10 (39) | |
| Excellent | 4 (15) | |
| Activity tracker | ||
| Insufficient | 5 (19) | |
| Sufficient | 3 (12) | |
| Good | 6 (23) | |
| Excellent | 12 (46) | |
| Sleep monitor | ||
| Insufficient | 3 (11) | |
| Sufficient | 1 (4) | |
| Good | 10 (38) | |
| Excellent | 12 (46) | |
| App (daily measurements) | ||
| Insufficient | 1 (4) | |
| Sufficient | 5 (19) | |
| Good | 12 (46) | |
| Excellent | 8 (31) | |
| Web-based platform (questionnaires)b | ||
| Insufficient | 0 (0) | |
| Sufficient | 2 (8) | |
| Good | 8 (31) | |
| Excellent | 14 (54) | |
| Main reason for nonadherence | ||
| Time-consuming | 1 (4) | |
| Remembering | 19 (73) | |
| Empty battery | 2 (8) | |
| Device failure | 4 (15) | |
aPatient satisfaction given by 26 enhanced recovery pathway patients at the final interview, 10 weeks postoperatively.
bTwo patients did not complete this questionnaire.