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. 2022 Mar 15;12(3):467. doi: 10.3390/jpm12030467

Table 2.

Overview of the results—facilitators.

Facilitating Factors for eHealth and mHealth Implementation in Chronic Diseases References
Individual - motivation to change lifestyle change, learning about health [7,8,9,12,22,24]
- improving self-management skills, self-health monitoring [7,8,14,15,16,17,19,21,23,24,25]
- reducing the number of hospitalisations [16,22]
- eHealth and mHealth saving time [7,20,22]
- suport from family and/or caregivers [17,18,22,23]
- increase in physical activity and mental stimulation [16,22]
- improved connection and communication with physician [7,8,11,15,16,17,20]
Technological - globally standardised coding schemes [28]
- easy to use eHealth software [8,12,17,22,24,27]
- ability to use eHealth applications via mobile devices [20,22,26]
Organizations, policies, legislation - implementation of international legislation, e.g., GDRP and Directive 95/46/EC [28]