How to design equitable digital health tools: A narrative review of design tactics, case studies, and opportunities

A Bucher, BM Chaudhry, JW Davis… - PLOS digital …, 2024‏ - journals.plos.org
With a renewed focus on health equity in the United States driven by national crises and
legislation to improve digital healthcare innovation, there is a need for the designers of …

Addressing disparities: A systematic review of digital health equity for adolescent obesity prevention and management interventions

SR Partridge, A Knight, A Todd, B McGill… - Obesity …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Adolescence is a high‐risk life stage for obesity. Digital strategies are needed to prevent and
manage obesity among adolescents. We assessed if digital health interventions are …

Umbrella review of social inequality in digital interventions targeting dietary and physical activity behaviors

LM König, MJ Western, AH Denton… - npj Digital Medicine, 2025‏ - nature.com
Digital interventions are increasingly utilized as a lever to promote population health, yet not
everyone may equally benefit from them. This umbrella review pooled the insights from …

Digital endpoints in clinical trials: emerging themes from a multi-stakeholder Knowledge Exchange event

MS Tackney, A Steele, J Newman, MC Fritzsche… - Trials, 2024‏ - Springer
Background Digital technologies, such as wearable devices and smartphone applications
(apps), can enable the decentralisation of clinical trials by measuring endpoints in people's …

Feasibility and potential effect of a pilot blended digital behavior change intervention promoting sustainable diets over a year

U Fresán, M López-Moreno, S Fàbregues, P Bernard… - Scientific Reports, 2025‏ - nature.com
Well-designed effective interventions promoting sustainable diets are urgently needed to
benefit both human and planetary health. This study evaluated the feasibility, acceptability …

A rapid review of digital approaches for the participatory development of health-related interventions

F Doerwald, I Stalling, C Recke, H Busse… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024‏ - frontiersin.org
Objectives Using participatory approaches to design health interventions is promising, and
the ongoing digitalization has enabled the development of diverse digital formats for this …

Digital Staff Support Interventions for the Psychological Wellbeing of Healthcare Professionals: A Systematic Review

V Paleri, L Valmaggia, I Kaleva, R Martland… - Journal of Technology in …, 2024‏ - Springer
Healthcare professionals experience stressful events which impact on overall wellbeing.
The rise of digital interventions marks an opportunity to support healthcare professionals in …

Research trends in the study of acceptability of digital mental health-related interventions: a bibliometric and network visualisation analysis

M Armaou - Social Sciences, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
The acceptability of digital health interventions is a multifaceted concept that is central to
user engagement. It is influenced by cultural and social norms and it is, also, a key …

[PDF][PDF] Data Note: Health behaviors and mobile intervention use in patients recruited from general practitioners' practices in rural Bavaria

LM König, C Betz, M Al Masri, T Bartelmeß, LM König… - Published online, 2024‏ - osf.io
Introduction: Individuals living in rural areas report poorer health outcomes, including
obesity, compared to individuals living in urban areas. Amongst others, this is due to …

Health Literacy and Health Behavior

J Scollione - Handbook of Concepts in Health, Health Behavior and …, 2024‏ - Springer
Health literacy is generally understood and defined as people being proactive in their health
management in which they seek, inquire, comprehend, and apply health-related information …