Construction of A Unified Platform for Health Management and Clinical Research of Knee Osteoarthritis in Traditional Chinese Medicine
10.11842/wst.20250219006
- VernacularTitle:膝骨关节炎中医健康管理与临床科研一体化平台的构建
- Author:
Qian LYU
1
;
Haoran ZHANG
;
Cheng ZHANG
;
Peihong MA
;
Ruili ZHAO
;
Shiyan YAN
Author Information
1. 北京中医药大学管理学院 北京 100029
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Mobile health care;
Knee osteoarthritis;
Self-management;
Traditional Chinese medicine
- From:
World Science and Technology-Modernization of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2025;27(6):1514-1521
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective Building a TCM health management and clinical research integration platform for knee osteoarthritis,promoting the integration of traditional Chinese medicine with internet and mobile health technology,driving the digitalization of TCM-enabled knee osteoarthritis health management strategies,and providing a convenient digital platform for the efficient conduct of TCM clinical research on knee osteoarthritis.Methods Using a combination of literature review and market research,a preliminary framework for the platform's functions and services was established.Then,17 patients with knee osteoarthritis were interviewed through a convenient sampling method to identify their needs and preferences,and design the platform's functional modules and service flow.In the development and testing phase,a multidisciplinary team consisting of professional development engineers,data scientists,and clinical experts conducted multiple rounds of discussions to ensure the scientificity,feasibility,and convenience of the platform's function and service development.Results The integrated platform of traditional Chinese medicine health management and clinical research for knee osteoarthritis is built.The traditional Chinese medicine health management module includes features of health education,evaluation and exercise training,etc.The scientific research module includes patient self-report outcome data collection and remote quality control,etc.,which can provide the whole process service integrating health management and remote intelligent clinical trial.Conclusion Building an integrated platform of TCM health management and clinical research will provide more convenient and effective health management solutions for patients with knee osteoarthritis.
