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Mhealth

Canadian 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.
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Impact of mHealth interventions on maternal, newborn, and child health from conception to 24 months postpartum in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review

BMC Medicine
Background Mobile health (mHealth) technologies have been harnessed in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) to address the intricate challenges confronting maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH).
Marianne Ravn Knop, Michiko Nagashima-Hayashi, Ruixi Lin, Chan Hang Saing, Mengieng Ung, Sreymom Oy, Esabelle Lo Yan Yam, Marina Zahari, Siyan Yi   +8 more
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Long-term Effectiveness of mHealth Physical Activity Interventions: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2021
Background Mobile health (mHealth) interventions can increase physical activity (PA); however, their long-term impact is not well understood. Objective The primary aim of this study is to understand the immediate and long-term effects of mHealth ...
Annette Mönninghoff, Jan-Niklas Kramer, A. Hess, K. Ismailova, G. W. Teepe, Lorainne Tudor Car, F. Müller-Riemenschneider, T. Kowatsch   +7 more
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Longitudinal Walking Analysis in Hemiparetic Patients Using Wearable Motion Sensors: Is There Convergence Between Body Sides?

Frontiers 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, Corina Schuster-Amft, Corina Schuster-Amft, Corina Schuster-Amft, Oliver Amft   +4 more
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Contextual barriers to mobile health technology in African countries: a perspective piece [PDF]

, 2015
On a global scale, healthcare practitioners are now beginning to move from traditional desktop-based computer technologies towards mobile computing environments[1].
O’ Connor, Y, O’ Donoghue, J
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Effectiveness of mHealth App–Based Interventions for Increasing Physical Activity and Improving Physical Fitness in Children and Adolescents: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

JMIR mHealth and uHealth
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly reduced physical activity (PA) levels and increased sedentary behavior (SB), which can lead to worsening physical fitness (PF).
Jun-Wei Wang, Zhicheng Zhu, Shuling Zhang, Jia Fan, Yu Jin, Zhan-Le Gao, Wan-Di Chen, Xue Li   +7 more
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Usability evaluation of mHealth apps for elderly individuals: a scoping review

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2022
Background Usability is a key factor affecting the acceptance of mobile health applications (mHealth apps) for elderly individuals, but traditional usability evaluation methods may not be suitable for use in this population because of aging barriers. The
Qiuyi Wang, Jing Liu, Lanshu Zhou, Jing Tian, Xuemei Chen, Wei Zhang, He Wang, Wanqiong Zhou, Yilong Gao   +8 more
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Parental participation improves student academic achievement: A case of Iganga and Mayuge districts in Uganda

Cogent 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
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A guidance and evaluation approach for mHealth education applications [PDF]

, 2017
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017. A growing number of mobile applications for health education are being utilized to support different stakeholders, from health professionals to software developers to patients and more general users.
Aljaber, Tareq, Gordon, Neil
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mHealth Security

Pakistan 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
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