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…
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Background: In Japan, the prevalence of anxiety and depressive symptoms within the working population have risen. This has been accentuated by the economic repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic and the social isolation resulting from…
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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…
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Background: The number of older patients with type 2 diabetes has been on the rise, and effective self-management is key to controlling disease progression and its complications. Objective: A home telemedicine intervention combining telemedicine…
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Background: Technology-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (t-CBT) programs are increasingly recognized as accessible interventions for addressing mental health challenges, particularly among college students. Despite their potential, low adherence rates remain a key challenge that needs…
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Background: In midlife, many women experience significant physical and psychological symptoms associated with perimenopause and menopause, impacting their well-being and quality of life. While behavioral interventions are effective in alleviating these symptoms, access can…
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We're excited to be back for another episode of the Life Sciences Today Podcast by Healthcare IT Today. My guest today is Dr. George Magrath, CEO at Opus Genetics, practicing ophthalmologist, and someone who’s…
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Findings from a previous study (ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT05118035) demonstrated that an AI-enabled electrocardiogram (AI-ECG), combining AI reports and physician alerts, effectively identified hospitalized patients at high risk of mortality and reduced all-cause mortality. This study…
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Oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) effectively prevents HIV among men who have sex with men, but its adherence faces significant hindrances. We evaluated the effectiveness of real-time digital intervention in promoting oral PrEP adherence through…
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Background: Engaging in an adequate amount of physical activity (PA) serves as a protective factor against frailty. While previous PA interventions have been effective in improving physical functioning outcomes, they have not consistently succeeded…
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