Published on in Vol 10, No 2 (2022): February

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/31877, first published .
Using Smartphones to Reduce Research Burden in a Neurodegenerative Population and Assessing Participant Adherence: A Randomized Clinical Trial and Two Observational Studies

Using Smartphones to Reduce Research Burden in a Neurodegenerative Population and Assessing Participant Adherence: A Randomized Clinical Trial and Two Observational Studies

Using Smartphones to Reduce Research Burden in a Neurodegenerative Population and Assessing Participant Adherence: A Randomized Clinical Trial and Two Observational Studies

Anna L Beukenhorst   1, 2 , MSc, PhD ;   Katherine M Burke   3 , MSc, DPT ;   Zoe Scheier   3 , BSc ;   Timothy M Miller   4 , MD, PhD ;   Sabrina Paganoni   3, 5 , MD, PhD ;   Mackenzie Keegan   3 , BSc ;   Ella Collins   3 , BSc ;   Kathryn P Connaghan   6 , PhD ;   Anna Tay   4 , BSc ;   James Chan   7 , MA, MEd ;   James D Berry   3 , MPH, MD ;   Jukka-Pekka Onnela   1 , DSC

1 Department of Biostatistics, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, United States

2 Centre for Epidemiology Versus Arthritis, Manchester Academic Health Science Centre, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom

3 Neurological Clinical Research Institute and Sean M. Healey & AMG Center for ALS, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States

4 Department of Neurology, Washington University, Saint Louis, MO, United States

5 Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States

6 MGH Institute of Health Professions, Charlestown, MA, United States

7 Biostatistics Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Anna L Beukenhorst, MSc, PhD
  • Department of Biostatistics
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