Feasibility of a Comprehensive eCoach to Support Patients Undergoing Colorectal Surgery: Longitudinal Observational Study

A Daniëlle Talen   ^{1, 2 *} , MSc, PT ;   Jobbe P L Leenen   ^{2, 3 *} , PhD, RN ;   Geert van der Sluis   ^{1, 4} , PhD, PT ;   Hilbrand K E Oldenhuis   ⁵ , MSc, PhD ;   Joost M Klaase   ⁶ , MD, Prof Dr ;   Gijsbert A Patijn   ^{2, 7} , MD, PhD

¹ Research Group Healthy Ageing, Allied Health Care and Nursing, Groningen, Hanze University of Applied Sciences Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

² Connected Care Center, Isala Hospital, Zwolle, The Netherlands

³ Research Group IT Innovations in Healthcare, Windesheim University of Applied Sciences, Zwolle, The Netherlands

⁴ Department of Health Innovation, Nij Smellinghe Hospital, Drachten, The Netherlands

⁵ Research Group Digital Transformation, Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Groningen, The Netherlands

⁶ Department of Surgery, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands

⁷ Department of Surgery, Isala Hospital, Zwolle, The Netherlands

*these authors contributed equally