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Cognitive Training Mobile Apps for Older Adults With Cognitive Impairment: App Store Search and Quality Evaluation

Cognitive Training Mobile Apps for Older Adults With Cognitive Impairment: App Store Search and Quality Evaluation

Background: As the population ages, cognitive impairment is becoming increasingly prevalent. Mobile applications offer a scalable platform for delivering cognitive training interventions. However, their variable quality and lack of rigorous evaluation underscore the need for further research to guide optimization and ensure their effective application in improving cognitive health outcomes. Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the characteris…Read Article
A New Wearable System for Personal Air Pollution Exposure Estimation: Pilot Observational Study
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A New Wearable System for Personal Air Pollution Exposure Estimation: Pilot Observational Study

Background: Air pollution is a major environmental cause of premature deaths, responsible for around 7 million deaths annually. In this context, personal air pollution exposure (PAPE), the product of pollutant concentration and minute ventilation V’?, is a crucial measure for understanding individual health risks. Standard exposure techniques do not address the space-time variability of air pollution, both indoor and outdoor, and the intra- and …Read Article
Users’ Needs for Mental Health Apps: Quality Evaluation Using the User Version of the Mobile Application Rating Scale
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Users’ Needs for Mental Health Apps: Quality Evaluation Using the User Version of the Mobile Application Rating Scale

Background: Mental health is an essential element of life. However, existing mental health services are having difficulty using the service due to problems such as societal prejudices, counselor shortages. Mobile health(mHealth) is drawing attention as an alternative to improving mental health by compensating for the shortcomings of existing services. As a result, various mental health apps are being developed, but there is a lack of evaluation …Read Article

Adherence to eHealth Interventions Among Patients With Heart Failure: Scoping Review

Background: Heart failure (HF) is a significant global health challenge, requiring innovative management strategies like eHealth. However, the success of eHealth in managing HF heavily relies on patient adherence, an area currently not sufficiently investigated despite its critical role in ensuring the effectiveness of this approach. Objective: This review was initiated to gather evidence on adherence to eHealth devices among HF patients. The go…HealthRead Article

Impact of mHealth on Postoperative Quality of Life, Self-Management, and Dysfunction in Patients With Oral and Maxillofacial Tumors: Nonrandomized Controlled Trial

Background: With a focus on postoperative dysfunctions that may occur after maxillofacial tumor resection and the difficulties faced during home rehabilitation, we developed a mobile health application based on nurse-patient cooperation. The application extends rehabilitation care from hospital to home with the help of artificial intelligence, Internet of Things, and other technologies, thus helping patients to better carry out their home functi…Artificial Intelligence · NanjingRead Article

Effectiveness of Digital Health Interventions on Sedentary Behavior Among Patients With Chronic Diseases: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background: Individuals with chronic diseases commonly engage in a sedentary lifestyle, which may exacerbate poor disease progression and increase the burden of care. Digital health interventions have been broadly used in promoting healthy lifestyles in recent decades, while their effectiveness on sedentary behavior (SB) remains inconsistent and inconclusive. Objective: This review aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of digital health interventi…Read Article

Prevention Needs and Target Behavior Preferences in an App-Based Addiction Prevention Program for German Vocational School Students: Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

Background: Vocational school students exhibit a high prevalence of addictive behaviors. Mobile phone–based prevention programs targeting multiple addictive behaviors and promoting life skills are promising. Tailoring intervention content to participants’ preferences, such as allowing them to choose behavior modules, may increase engagement and efficacy. There is limited understanding of how personal characteristics relate to module choices. Obj…Apps · GermanyRead Article

Trump aid cuts deal a blow to HIV prevention in Africa

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How Value-Based Care Can Transform Health Care for Older Adults

In a commentary published in Becker’s Hospital Review, Maria Ansari, MD, FACC, and Ramin Davidoff, MD, co-CEOs of The Permanente Federation, explain why value-based care provides a blueprint for ensuring our health care system can deliver high-quality care to the growing population of older adults. Maria Ansari, MD, FACC, and Ramin Davidoff, MD “Older patients … with multiple health conditions underscore the challenge of delivering compassionate…Health Care · ChinaSee the Story

Perspectives and Experiences of Family Caregivers Using Supportive Mobile Apps in Dementia Care: Meta-Synthesis of Qualitative Research

Background: Supportive mobile apps are effective tools for family caregivers of persons with dementia to obtain online information and psychological support. Nevertheless, details about the experiences of family caregivers of persons with dementia using mobile apps are limited. Objective: This study aimed to synthesize the perspectives and experiences of family caregivers of persons with dementia regarding supportive mobile apps. Methods: We con…Dementia · BrazilRead Article

Star students create app to empower teen mental health

Black and brown teenagers may not always understand that it is OK to not be OK in a given moment. Myles McLaughlin, Aiden Wright, Kristion Thompkins and Joseph Dorsey know there is a challenge getting teens to appreciate their mental health options. The quartet have devoted the last four years to the creation of a digital solution. They created Empower Me, an app that will provide daily affirmations as well as mini-games that foster mental healt…College Students · JacksonvilleSee the Story

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