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Peer coaching through mHealth targeting physical activity in people with Parkinson disease: feasibility study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND: Long-term engagement in exercise and physical activity mitigates the progression of disability and increases quality of life in people with Parkinson disease (PD). Despite this, the vast majority of individuals with PD are sedentary. There is
Colon-Semenza, Cristina   +3 more
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Challenges With Developing Secure Mobile Health Applications: Systematic Review

open access: yesJMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2021
BackgroundMobile health (mHealth) apps have gained significant popularity over the last few years due to their tremendous benefits, such as lowering health care costs and increasing patient awareness.
Bakheet Aljedaani, M Ali Babar
doaj   +1 more source

Problem-Based mHealth Literacy Scale (PB-mHLS): Development and Validation

open access: yesJMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2022
BackgroundMobile devices have greatly facilitated the use of digital health resources, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Lingmin Zhang, Pengxiang Li
doaj   +1 more source

Toward an mHealth Intervention for Smoking Cessation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The prevalence of tobacco dependence in the United States (US) remains alarming. Invariably, smoke-related health problems are the leading preventable causes of death in the US.
Addo, Ivor D.   +6 more
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Mhealth

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Optometry, 2018
Web-based applications (email, websites, portals) have long been the favoured digital modality for interacting with the public in health care, in part because they enable institutional control of the flow of health data. But today, smartphones are becoming the default portal in many people’s daily lives.
openaire   +3 more sources

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

Longitudinal Walking Analysis in Hemiparetic Patients Using Wearable Motion Sensors: Is There Convergence Between Body Sides?

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2018
Background: Longitudinal movement parameter analysis of hemiparetic patients over several months could reveal potential recovery trends and help clinicians adapting therapy strategies to maximize recovery outcome. Wearable sensors offer potential for day-
Adrian Derungs   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Feasibility of a Using a Smart Button Mobile Health System to Self-Track Medication Adherence and Deliver Tailored Short Message Service Text Message Feedback [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
BACKGROUND: As many as 50% of people experience medication nonadherence, yet studies for detecting nonadherence and delivering real-time interventions to improve adherence are lacking.
Bartlett Ellis, Rebecca J.   +5 more
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Parental participation improves student academic achievement: A case of Iganga and Mayuge districts in Uganda

open access: yesCogent Education, 2016
Educational research has linked parental participation in children’s schooling with a wide range of children’s academic outcomes. Parental involvement involves time and resource commitment towards children’s academic performance. This paper extracts data
G.M. Mahuro, N. Hungi
doaj   +1 more source

mHealth Security

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 2014
With the implementation of Electronic Health Record (EHR), the patients' health information will reside on the network of computers that can be accessed through a variety of techniques and technologies. One of the widely used present-day communication technology is the mobile/cell phone that has great potential in the healthcare delivery and management
openaire   +2 more sources

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