Wireless sensor networks (WSNs) have witnessed rapid advancement in medical
applications from real-time telemonitoring and computer-assisted rehabilitation to …

Background Smartphone applications for mental illnesses offer great potential, although the
actual research base is still limited. Major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder are both …

Much of the stress and strain of student life remains hidden. The StudentLife continuous
sensing app assesses the day-to-day and week-by-week impact of workload on stress …

Abstract Changes in speech have been suggested as sensitive and valid measures of
depression and mania in bipolar disorder. The present study aimed at investigating (1) voice …

An increasing number of pervasive healthcare systems are being designed, that allow
people to monitor and get feedback on their health and wellness. To address the challenges …

Objectives Objective methods are lacking for continuous monitoring of illness activity in
bipolar disorder. Smartphones offer unique opportunities for continuous monitoring and …

Background The number of studies on electronic self-monitoring in affective disorder and
other psychiatric disorders is increasing and indicates high patient acceptance and …

Introduction Bipolar disorder is an often disabling mental illness with a lifetime prevalence of
1%–2%, a high risk of recurrence of manic and depressive episodes, a lifelong elevated risk …

Background: Recent years have seen an increase in the use of internet-based cognitive
behavioral therapy in the area of mental health. Although lower effectiveness and higher …

BackgroundRecently, the MONARCA I randomized controlled trial (RCT) was the first to
investigate the effect of smartphone-based monitoring in bipolar disorder (BD). Findings …