Motivational Design Techniques to Increase Adherence to a Telemonitoring Therapy A Study with Adolescent Pectus Patients

The most common surgery for pectus patients is associated with severe acute and persistent postoperative pain. It is, therefore, important that patients are adequately monitored after their surgery to prevent the chronification of pain. This paper provides a deeper understanding of young adolescents when they are asked to use a telemonitoring platform for their postoperative follow-up. Motivational design techniques, such as gamification...