Amy I Laughlin, Quy Cao, Richard Bryson, Virginia Haughey, Rashad Abdul-Salaam, Virgilio Gonzenbach, Mridini Rudraraju, Igor Eydman, Christopher M Tweed, Glenn J Fala, Kash Patel, Kevin R Fox, C William Hanson, Justin E Bekelman, Haochang Shou
PURPOSE: Medication nonadherence is a persistent and costly problem across health care. Measures of medication adherence are ineffective. Methods such as self-report, prescription claims data, or smart pill bottles have been used to monitor medication adherence, but these are subject to recall bias, lack real-time feedback, and are often expensive. METHODS: We proposed a method for monitoring medication adherence using a commercially available wearable device. Passively collected motion data were analyzed on the basis of the Movelet algorithm, a dictionary learning framework that builds person-specific chapters of movements from short frames of elemental activities within the movements...
September 2023: JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics