How smartphones are changing the face of mobile and participatory healthcare: an overview, with example from eCAALYX
The latest generation of smartphones are increasingly viewed as handheld computers rather
than as phones, due to their powerful on-board computing capability, capacious memories …
than as phones, due to their powerful on-board computing capability, capacious memories …
The role of healthcare robots for older people at home: A review
This review aimed to identify the areas of need that older people have, and the available
solutions. In particular, the robotic solutions are explored and critiqued and areas for future …
solutions. In particular, the robotic solutions are explored and critiqued and areas for future …
A real‐time health monitoring system for remote cardiac patients using smartphone and wearable sensors
Online telemedicine systems are useful due to the possibility of timely and efficient
healthcare services. These systems are based on advanced wireless and wearable sensor …
healthcare services. These systems are based on advanced wireless and wearable sensor …
[HTML][HTML] Acceptance of commercially available wearable activity trackers among adults aged over 50 and with chronic illness: a mixed-methods evaluation
Background: Physical inactivity and sedentary behavior increase the risk of chronic illness
and death. The newest generation of “wearable” activity trackers offers potential as a …
and death. The newest generation of “wearable” activity trackers offers potential as a …
Smartphones and health promotion: a review of the evidence
Communication via mobile phones has become an essential tool for health professionals.
The latest generation of smartphones is comparable to computers, allowing the …
The latest generation of smartphones is comparable to computers, allowing the …
Mobile health: Four emerging themes of research
U Varshney - Decision Support Systems, 2014 - Elsevier
Mobile health has been receiving a lot of attention from patients, healthcare professionals,
application developers, network service providers and researchers. Mobile health is more …
application developers, network service providers and researchers. Mobile health is more …
The regulation of mobile health applications
AJ Barton - BMC medicine, 2012 - Springer
Abstract In July 2011, the United States Food and Drug Administration issued draft guidance
concerning the regulation of mobile medical applications (applications on a wireless device …
concerning the regulation of mobile medical applications (applications on a wireless device …
People respond better to robots than computer tablets delivering healthcare instructions
The population of the world is ageing, particularly in developed countries. As the
population's age increases, the healthcare workforce is becoming progressively unable to …
population's age increases, the healthcare workforce is becoming progressively unable to …
Colorectal smartphone apps: opportunities and risks
Aim The increased utilization of smartphones within the clinical environment together with
connected applications (apps) provides opportunity for doctors, including coloproctologists …
connected applications (apps) provides opportunity for doctors, including coloproctologists …
[HTML][HTML] Classifying obstructive sleep apnea using smartphones
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a serious sleep disorder which is characterized by
frequent obstruction of the upper airway, often resulting in oxygen desaturation. The serious …
frequent obstruction of the upper airway, often resulting in oxygen desaturation. The serious …