Table 2.
Frequency of app functionalities.
| Functionality | Total, n (%) (n=658) | TCMa, n (%) (n=261) | Modern medicine, n (%) (n=397) | P value |
| Prescription and medication management | 312 (47.4) | 144 (55.2) | 168 (42.3) | .001 |
| Identification and registration | 319 (48.4) | 70 (26.8) | 249 (62.7) | <.001 |
| Telemedicine | 331 (50.3) | 74 (28.4) | 257 (64.7) | <.001 |
| Communication | 219 (33.3) | 38 (14.6) | 181 (45.6) | <.001 |
| Records | 149 (22.6) | 24 (9.2) | 125 (31.5) | <.001 |
| Citizen-based reporting | 160 (24.3) | 56 (21.5) | 104 (26.2) | .16 |
| On-demand information services | 286 (43.4) | 106 (40.6) | 180 (45.3) | .23 |
| Financial transactions | 210 (31.9) | 62 (23.8) | 148 (37.3) | <.001 |
| Decision support | 164 (24.9) | 43 (16.5) | 121 (30.5) | <.001 |
| Activity planning and scheduling | 54 (8.2) | 12 (4.5) | 42 (10.5) | .006 |
| Training | 130 (19.8) | 52 (19.9) | 78 (19.6) | .93 |
| Laboratory and imaging management | 46 (6.9) | 10 (3.8) | 36 (9.0) | .01 |
aTCM: traditional Chinese medicine.