2021
DOI: 10.1590/1983-1447.2021.20190384
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Evaluation of the usability of a mobile application in early detection of pediatric cancer

Abstract: Objective To evaluate the usability of a mobile application for early detection of pediatric cancer. Method A descriptive study, with a quantitative approach, evaluating the usability of the application “Fique Atento, pode ser câncer” by 19 oncology nurses at the Oswaldo Cruz University Hospital, Pernambuco, Brazil, using the validated System Usability Scale questionnaire. For analysis, Microsoft Excel and the support of the Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) software were used. Results Throu… Show more

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“…Validation research, such as the present study, favors the proper selection of Learning objects and effective methods to obtain satisfactory results in the teaching-learning process. The development of educational hypermedia fosters thinking and clinical reasoning skills and is provided by learning environments that ease the transfer of knowledge (9,10,16,23,24) .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Validation research, such as the present study, favors the proper selection of Learning objects and effective methods to obtain satisfactory results in the teaching-learning process. The development of educational hypermedia fosters thinking and clinical reasoning skills and is provided by learning environments that ease the transfer of knowledge (9,10,16,23,24) .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The odd items were subtracted one from the scale marked by the user, however for the even items the score was five minus the scale marked by the user. Next, the individual scores of the participants were summed and the value was multiplied by 2.5 to obtain the total usability scale (SUS Score) with the satisfaction index ranging from 0 to 100 points (23) .…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…O escore SUS mostrou que a maioria dos aplicativos apresentou uma performance adequada para o uso ao atender as exigências de usabilidade, assim como em outros estudos que utilizaram a escala para avaliar aplicativos de saúde e que também obtiveram resultados favoráveis (Cavalcanti et al, 2021).…”
Section: Discussionunclassified
“…O teste de usabilidade permite entender fatores subjetivos que determinem o uso efetivo do sistema, e que podem contribuir para o aperfeiçoamento e a experiência da interação humano-computador (IHC), assim como a sugestão de melhorias no aplicativo quanto ao conteúdo, pois as informações podem ser verificadas e atualizadas em novas versões para um melhor aperfeiçoamento da ferramenta (Andrade et al, 2019;Cavalcanti et al, 2021).…”
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“…SUS is an evaluation instrument that contains ten questions by showing the level of approval of each question with a Likert scale IJCCS ISSN (print): 1978-1520, ISSN (online): 2460-7258 ◼ ranging from 1 to 5. SUS can measure several characteristics of an application, namely Easy to learn, Inconsistencies, Easy to memorize and Satisfaction [13].…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%