Personalized digital therapeutic (intervention) group
cancer, colorectal cancer, Colon Cancer
CANCER, COLORECTAL CANCER, COLON CANCER
For the personalized digital therapeutic group, Colon Cancer by Second Doctor program (Medi Plus Solution, Seoul, Korea) for health management after colorectal cancer surgery and DoFit as a smart band on the wrist (NF-B20, Medi Plus Solution, Seoul, South Korea) will be used. The application and fundamental contents are developed by an expert team consisting of app developers, designers, service programmers, cancer rehabilitation specialists, and researchers as the basis of evidence. It can be used on both Android and iOS platforms. Data collected from smart band can be transferred to application via Bluetooth connection. This smart band is capable of measuring the physical activity (step counts and energy expenditure), heart rate through a built-in 6-axis accelerometer, gyroscope, and photoplethysmography sensor. In addition, information from smart devices such as blood pressure monitors, blood glucose monitors, and weight scales can be linked with the application.The key app functions are indicated in Table Health care professionals can monitor the individual usage of participant using a web-based open architecture management program including all life log data. To manage the adherence to the mHealth-based intervention, we will monitor the application usage rate every 2 weeks for 12 months, and feedback will be provided during initial 3 months.