Designing a Mobile Recommender System for Treatment Adherence Improvement among Hypertensives

Abstract

Impelling the ambulatory hypertensive patients to stick to the prescribed treatment throughout a long term is a challenging problem. To address the problem, the personal monitoring system can be used providing the possibility both to gather various health state parameters and life style-related data and to intervene in case the patient does not stick to the appointed instructions. The subsystem related to health state monitoring have been presented in our previous work. In this paper, we introduce the recommender system intended to patient's behavior correction