Growlink® app is a tool for patients (aged 6-18) and their family who have been prescribed a Saizen (Growth hormone) using the easypod (Injection device) injector.
Designed in collaboration with patients, parents and caregivers, the growlink® app aims to assist in the treatment process via an easy-to-read smartphone format and offers several features, including:
Medication reminders.
Appointment reminders.
Reminders to use the data transmitter.
Access to historical treatment information.
Reminders via push notifications to help patients keep track of their treatment.
Relevant and engaging educational material.
Parents/caregivers version of growlink® app has a function to request a call-back.
Patient education through tools & information to better understand their progress.
Tools and Technologies used:
Android Studio IDE 3.3
Volley Network Library
JAMA & JIRA.
SQLCipher for SQLite database encryption.
Github and Git for version control.
Java8
Gson library for parsing server data.
Roles & Responsibility:
Linguistic localization for around 14 international languages were implemented.
Growlink app primarily deals with local data and contents since localized information were synchronized from the server and stored in SQLite database.
SQLite data were encrypted using third party AES Encryption library.
Customized Charts and Graphs were implemented for showing progress in growth using normal View Groups and Views.
Custom made Scale were implemented for entering heights and weights.
Application On-boarding were done for all languages.
Reminders were implemented using Broadcast Receivers and Timezone change were considered in triggering Alarms.
Custom Calendars were done using Fragments and Views.
Followed agile methodologies and worked in JIRA to keep track of tickets.
Documentations were reviewed and implemented using JAMA tool.