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Use of m-Health Technology for Preventive Interventions to Tackle Cardiometabolic Conditions and Other Non-Communicable Diseases in Latin America- Challenges and Opportunities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
In Latin America, cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality rates will increase by an estimated 145% from 1990 to 2020. Several challenges related to social strains, inadequate public health infrastructure, and underfinanced healthcare systems make ...
Beratarrechea, Andrea Gabriela   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Mobile health technology adoption across generations: Narrowing the digital divide [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Mobile health (m-health) technologies offer many benefits to individuals, organizations, and health professionals alike. Indeed, the utilization of m-health by older adults can foster the development of proactive patients, while also reducing ...
Agarwal   +80 more
core   +1 more source

Informing NHS policy in ‘digital-first primary care’: a rapid evidence synthesis

open access: yesHealth Services and Delivery Research, 2019
Background: In ‘digital-first primary care’ models of health-care delivery, a patient’s first point of contact with a general practitioner or other health professional is through a digital channel, rather than a face-to-face consultation.
Mark Rodgers   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

m-Health for antiretroviral treatment support : evidence from India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: With antiretroviral therapy (ART) HIV infection is now managed like a chronic disease rather than as a fatal disease. Adherence to ART is essential for treatment success.
Rodrigues, Rashmi Josephine
core   +1 more source

Mobile health (m-Health) for diabetes management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Diabetes is a major health challenge with a global impact regardless of age, country or economic condition. The increased prevalence of diabetes is reaching alarming levels. The necessity and urgency to find innovative care delivery solutions is becoming
Casiglia, Donatella   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Managing Physical Distancing Through 5G and Accelerated Edge Cloud

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2022
Specific 5G Release 17 work items are dealing with critical medical applications. Moreover, the adoption of mobile health (m-health) and e-health has been accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Luca Valcarenghi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ear-Lead Multiple Smart Bio Sensor System in M-health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this paper, we present a multi-parameter wearable sensor system within a smartphone to enable a real-time unobtrusive monitoring of core body temperature, electrocardiogram (ear-lead ECG), and blood oxygen saturation (SpO2) on ambulatory patients ...
Balachandran, W, Celik, N, Manivannan, N
core   +1 more source

Top-Down Detection of Eating Episodes by Analyzing Large Windows of Wrist Motion Using a Convolutional Neural Network

open access: yesBioengineering, 2022
In this work, we describe a new method to detect periods of eating by tracking wrist motion during everyday life. Eating uses hand-to-mouth gestures for ingestion, each of which lasts a few seconds.
Surya Sharma, Adam Hoover
doaj   +1 more source

Open-Source Telemedicine Platform for Wireless Medical Video Communication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
An m-health system for real-time wireless communication of medical video based on open-source software is presented. The objective is to deliver a low-cost telemedicine platform which will allow for reliable remote diagnosis m-health applications such as
Eleftheriou, I   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Parenting Styles and Psychosocial Factors of Mother–Child Dyads Participating in the ENDORSE Digital Weight Management Program for Children and Adolescents during the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesChildren
Childhood obesity is a complex disease with multiple biological and psychosocial risk factors. Recently, novel digital programs were developed with growing evidence for their effectiveness in pediatric weight management studies.
Evi Chatzidaki   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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