Smartphone-Based Monitoring of Quality of Life and Adverse Events After Neurosurgery: Prospective Cohort Study

Alexis Paul Romain Terrapon   ^{1, 2} , MD ;   Erik Schulz   ² , MD ;   Athina Firtinidou   ² , MD ;   Silvio Heinig   ² , MD ;   Lorenzo Bertulli   ² , MD ;   Felix Corr   ² , MD ;   Meltem Gönel   ³ , MD ;   Maria Nikolaeva   ³ , MD ;   Thomas Petutschnigg   ¹ , MD ;   Sivani Sivanrupan   ¹ , MD ;   Jakob Heimer   ⁴ , MD ;   Menno R Germans   ³ , MD, PhD ;   Christian Zweifel   ^{5, 6} , MD ;   Andreas Raabe   ¹ , MD ;   Philippe Schucht   ¹ , MD ;   Luca Regli   ³ , MD ;   Marian Christoph Neidert   ² , MD ;   Oliver Bozinov   ² , MD ;   Linda Bättig   ^{2, 5 *} , MD ;   Martin Nikolaus Stienen   ^{2 *} , MD

¹ Department of Neurosurgery, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

² Department of Neurosurgery, Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen, H-OCH Health Ostschweiz, St.Gallen, Switzerland

³ Department of Neurosurgery and Clinical Neuroscience Center, University Hospital and University of Zurich, Zürich, Switzerland

⁴ Clinical Trials Unit, Cantonal Hospital of St. Gallen & Medical School of St. Gallen, H-OCH Health Ostschweiz, St.Gallen, Switzerland

⁵ Department of Surgery, Neurosurgical Unit, Kantonsspital Graubünden, Chur, Switzerland

⁶ Faculty of Medicine, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

*these authors contributed equally