Narrowing the Patient–Physician Gap Based on Self-Reporting and Monthly Hepatologist Feedback for Patients With Alcohol-Related Liver Disease: Interventional Pilot Study Using a Journaling Smartphone App

Noriyo Yamashiki   ^{1, 2} , MD, PhD ;   Kyoko Kawabata   ³ , PhD ;   Miki Murata   ^{1, 2} , MD, PhD ;   Shunichiro Ikeda   ⁴ , MD, PhD ;   Takako Fujimaki   ³ , MS ;   Kanehiko Suwa   ^{1, 2} , MD, PhD ;   Toshihito Seki   ¹ , MD, PhD ;   Eiji Aramaki   ³ , PhD ;   Makoto Naganuma   ² , MD, PhD

¹ Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kansai Medical University Medical Center, Osaka, Japan

² The Third Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, Japan

³ Graduate School of Science and Technology, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Ikoma, Japan

⁴ Department of Psychiatry, Kansai Medical University, Osaka, Japan