Apps for Children with Disabilities: Effectiveness of Mobile
Health Technology for Adherence and Engagement with
Home Therapy Programmes

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Apps for Children with Disabilities: Effectiveness of Mobile Health Technology for Adherence and Engagement with Home Therapy Programmes

This thesis investigated the use of a commercially available therapy prescription app to deliver home programmes for children with disabilities in a randomised controlled trial. With no improvements in program adherence, and feedback from the children that the app was boring, a new gamified therapy...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Johnson, Rowan Winston
Format:	Thesis
Published:	Curtin University 2024
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/95427

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