This systematic review and meta-analysis examined the efficacy of digital mental health apps and the impact of persuasive design principles on intervention engagement and outcomes. Ninety-two RCTs and 16,728 participants were included in the…
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Dr. Chris Mosunic, chief clinical officer at Calm, has a lot to say about the state of mental health and the abilities of healthcare technology – especially with the mental health crisis in the…
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Background: Mobile health apps can serve as a critical tool in supporting the overall health of uninsured and underinsured individuals and groups who have been historically marginalized by the medical community and may be…
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Receiving a diagnosis for a chronic illness or a life-altering, life-limiting condition can feel like having the wind knocked out of you. Unfortunately, many of us have been there. As a patient, you are…
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Digital health apps have faced serious headwinds in recent years amid dried-up funding and macroeconomic challenges. New digital products angling to make inroads in today’s markets must do so on tighter budgets. But patients…
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Welcome to our deep dive into the digital health trends that are set to revolutionize healthcare in 2025!In this video, we explore the cutting-edge developments and emerging technologies that promise to redefine how care…
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Most adults aged 50 to 80 in the United States are now using digital health technologies (DHTs), with patient portals leading adoption rates, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.The analysis, based…
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It is evident that, in recent years, more and more people have turned to digital mental health services for help and support. These changes seem to be associated with two key reasons: the increase…
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Mental health apps are efficacious, yet they may pose risks in some. This review (CRD42024506486) examined adverse events (AEs) from mental health apps. We searched (May 2024) the Medline, PsycINFO, Web of Science, and…
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Apple CEO Tim Cook repeats his previous assertion that health apps will define the company’s legacy.
Cook says in an excellent Wired interview that enabling AirPods as hearing aids for moderate hearing loss…
