Background: Human movement activity is commonly recorded with inertial measurement unit (IMU) sensors in many science disciplines. The IMU data can be used for an algorithmic detection of different postures and/or movements, which may…
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Background: Older adults were disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, with a high number of deaths occurring in this age group. The impact of social isolation and home confinement continues to impact the mental…
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Background: Patients undergoing major surgery are at risk of complications and delayed recovery. Prehabilitation has shown promise in improving postoperative outcomes. Offering prehabilitation by means of mHealth can help overcome barriers for participating in…
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Background: As the population ages, the prevalence of chronic diseases such as arterial hypertension (AH) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) is increasing, posing challenges for effective management in primary care settings. Although mobile health…
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Background: Mobile health (mHealth) has been continuously developed to support the HIV care continuum for people living with HIV (PLWH). Considering the practical needs and acceptability of digital health solutions, it is essential to…
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Background: Two-thirds of people aged 65 and older require help with daily activities such as eating, bathing, and getting in and out of bed or a chair. Walking-assist wearable robots have shown significant improvements…
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Background: The adoption of high-quality health apps has been slow, despite the myriad benefits associated with their use. This is partly due to concerns regarding the effectiveness, safety, and data privacy of such apps….
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Background: Developmental language disorder (DLD) is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders. Effective intervention is vital to improving the quality of life for individuals with DLD and preventing negative effects in adulthood. Digital…
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Background: Exercise therapy is strongly recommended as a treatment for chronic non-specific low back pain (CNSLBP). However, therapist guidance exercise therapy requires significant medical resources. Ordinary digital telerehabilitation affects efficacy due to a lack…
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Background: Cataract is the world’s leading cause of avoidable blindness. High-quality cataract surgery is a cost-effective procedure to restore vision. In low- and middle-income countries (LMIC), there are high rates of poor outcomes after…
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