Background: Research about the engagement of adolescents with mobile health (mHealth) interventions is scarce, while it is generally assumed that the engagement affects the intervention efficacy. Objective: Using a mHealth intervention that targets the…
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Dr. Jae-Eun Lee, CEO of bitsensing
Sleep problems are getting worse around the world, with one recent scientific paper describing sleep problems as a ‘global epidemic’. Around a third of U.S. adults are not getting enough sleep every week,…
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Older adults with insomnia face considerable challenges accessing treatment given limited availability to first-line therapy (Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia, CBT-I). This study evaluated the efficacy of Sleep Healthy Using the Internet for Older Adults…
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Digital self-help can improve access to mental health care, but poor engagement limits effectiveness. This single-blind 2 x 2 x 2 factorial randomized controlled trial examined whether an optimized graphical user interface (GUI), automated reminders (AR), and an…
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Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common mental disorder. This systematic review and meta-analysis examined the association between mobile sensing features and PTSD symptoms. Studies were sourced from the Database for Mobile Sensing Studies…
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Digital chronic condition management company DarioHealth announced it has entered into a strategic commercial agreement with GreenKey Health, a company focused on obstructive sleep apnea.The alliance combines Dario’s cardiometabolic and behavioral artificial intelligence-powered health…
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What You Should Know:
– Researchers at Mount Sinai have published a study, the first of its kind, to utilize wearable devices for assessing the intricate relationship between inflammation, symptoms, and sleep patterns in individuals…
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New York-based virtual women’s health provider Maven Clinic is partnering with health-tracking ring maker Oura to allow Oura Ring wearers to sync their data with the Maven platform.Maven Clinic is a digital reproductive health…
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Consultant paediatrician Martin Farrier faces a nightmarish future – and finds it reassuringly familiar
Lately I’ve been counting AI doctors like (electric) sheep as I attempt to drift off to sleep. And I blame…
Distinct metabolic susceptibilities (beta-cell dysfunction, insulin resistance (IR), and impaired incretin response) underlie type 2 diabetes (T2D). However, their relationships with habitual lifestyle behaviors are underexplored. This study integrated high-resolution lifestyle data from wearable…
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