Využití mHealth v léčbě idiopatických střevních zánětů

This bachelor thesis is focused on the usage of mHealth apps in the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. The aim of the first part of the thesis is to introduce mHealth and inflammatory bowel disease to the reader. The second part of the thesis then identifies the key functionalities of the apps in the context of inflammatory bowel disease, based on my analysis of existing studies of these apps, followed by a questionnaire survey. The questionnaire survey also serves to get awareness of the use of these apps among patients. A semistructured interview with a physician is then used to discuss the acquired functionalities of these apps and their potential use in standard medical practice. The main outcome of this thesis include the identified functionalities of mHealth applications, analysis of the use of the applications and functionalities by patients in the Czech Republic, and an evaluation of the use of the analysed functionalities in connection with medical practice, together with a suggestion for the implementation of these functionalities.