Incidencia de la tecnología móvil en el cuidado de pacientes diabéticos e hipertensos.

Abstract

The research focused on establishing the incidence of mobile technology in the health care of diabetic and hypertensive patients, to design a mobile application for use in their daily care. The methodology was quantitative approach, descriptive scope, non-experimental design of transectional cut. The tool for data collection was the survey of 384 people suffering from diabetes and hypertension. The relevant results were the importance of the use of mobile applications for disease control, to identify that the company must have a physical presence and its download must be done in Google and Apple stores with reminder functions of taking medicines, food and performing exercises The promotion was made through social networks, website, email and the preferred payment method was debit by credit or debit card. The organizational structure had six employees, an investment of $ 27,287 was required where $ 6,821.75 was equity and the bank loan balance at a rate of 11.16% at five year terms. The business plan is feasible, since it obtained an IRR of 40% and a NPV of $ 12,933.49.