Shen, Hongxia van der Kleij, Rianne van der Boog, Paul J. M. Song, Xiaoyue Wang, Wenjiao Zhang, Tongtong Li, Zhengyan Lou, Xiaoping Chavannes, Niels
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BMC Nephrology
BackgroundChronic kidney disease (CKD) is a significant public health concern. In patients with CKD, interventions that support disease self-management have shown to improve health status and quality of life. At the moment, the use of electronic health (eHealth) technology in self-management interventions is becoming more and more popular. Evidence...
Heinemann, Stefan Martin, Alice
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Kompass Dermatologie
Ng, Jeremy Y. Munford, Vanessa Thakar, Harmy
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BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
BackgroundGiven an increased global prevalence of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) use, healthcare providers commonly seek CAM-related health information online. Numerous online resources containing CAM-specific information exist, many of which are readily available/accessible, containing information shareable with their patients. To th...
Shiferaw, Kirubel Biruk Tilahun, Binyam Chakilu Endehabtu, Berhanu Fikadie
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BMC Health Services Research
BackgroundHealthcare providers across all clinical practice settings are progressively relying and adapting information communication technologies to perform their professional activities. In this era of technology, healthcare providers especially in lower income countries should have at least basic digital competency if a successful application of...
Cadilhac, Dominique A. Andrew, Nadine E. Busingye, Doreen Cameron, Jan Thrift, Amanda G. Purvis, Tara Li, Jonathan C. Kneebone, Ian Thijs, Vincent Hackett, Maree L.
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Pilot and Feasibility Studies
BackgroundElectronic communication is used in various populations to achieve health goals, but evidence in stroke is lacking. We pilot tested the feasibility and potential effectiveness of a novel personalised electronic self-management intervention to support person-centred goal attainment and secondary prevention after stroke.MethodsA phase I, pr...
Wattanapisit, Apichai Tuangratananon, Titiporn Wattanapisit, Sanhapan
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BMC Family Practice
BackgroundPhysical activity (PA) counselling is an effective approach to promote PA in primary health care (PHC). Barriers to PA counselling in PHC include time constraints, lack of knowledge and skills of providers, and systemic barriers. Using electronic health (eHealth) has the potential to promote PA. This scoping review aimed to identify usabi...
Zhang, Ling Ding, Ding Neubeck, Lis Gallagher, Robyn
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Patient education and counseling
Our objectives were to examine health literacy among first-generation Chinese immigrants living in Australia, identifying health literacy domains associated with emergency department (ED) visits and self-rated health (SRH). Chinese immigrants (n = 362, mean age = 59) were recruited from communities across New South Wales and surveyed for health lit...
Zonneveld, Michael Patomella, Ann-Helen Asaba, Eric Guidetti, Susanne
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Disability and rehabilitation
Background and purpose: The increase in use of everyday information and communication technologies can lead to the need for health professionals to incorporate technology use competencies in practice. Information and communication technologies has the potential to improve participation in daily life among people with disability. The aim was to revi...
Li, Dehe Hu, Yinhuan Pfaff, Holger Wang, Liuming Deng, Lu Lu, Chuntao Xia, Shixiao Cheng, Siyu Zhu, Ximin Wu, Xiaoyue
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Journal of Medical Internet Research
Background Internet hospitals show great potential for adequately fulfilling people’s demands for high-quality outpatient services, and with the normalization of the epidemic prevention and control of COVID-19, internet hospitals play an increasingly important role in delivering health services to the public. However, the factors that influence pat...
Bührmann, Leah Schuurmans, Josien Ruwaard, Jeroen Fleuren, Margot Etzelmüller, Anne Piera-Jiménez, Jordi Finch, Tracy Rapley, Tim Potthoff, Sebastian Aouizerate, Bruno
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Trials
BackgroundInternet-based Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (iCBT) is found effective in treating common mental disorders. However, the use of these interventions in routine care is limited. The international ImpleMentAll study is funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 programme. It is concerned with studying and improving methods for implementing ...
