Table 4 Different outcomes of using health Information technologies in the management and control of lupus

Better management and control of lupus

[21, 24, 29, 35,36,37, 40, 42]

8

Increasing knowledge and awareness of people about lupus

[21, 31, 33, 36, 40, 42]

6

Improving behaviors and attitudes of self-management and self-care

[25,26,27,28]

4

Increasing adherence to treatment

[28, 32, 34]

3

Increasing the quality of life

[36, 41, 42]

3

Improving the mental and physical health of people

[30, 39]

2

Increasing the level of physical activity

[23, 40]

2

Reducing the complications of the disease

[41]

1

Integration of information of a patient

[35]

Increasing interaction between healthcare providers and patients

[35]

1

Identification of patients with lupus

[22]

1