Background: Self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG) is recommended in clinical practice guidelines, including those in China, as part of patient education, self-management, and empowerment. With technological advancements, telecommunication technologies are now used for telemonitoring…
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Background: The increasing prevalence of obesity and related metabolic disorders has highlighted the need for innovative tools to monitor and manage metabolic health. The Lumen device offers a novel approach to assess the metabolic…
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Background: Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory skin disease characterized by painful, disfiguring, inflammatory lesions such as nodules, abscesses and fistulas in intertriginous sites. It significantly impacts patients’ quality of life. Early diagnosis…
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Background: Mental health concerns are prevalent among university students, with financial stress further compounding these issues. While cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is effective for these conditions, its delivery through artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots represents a…
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Background: The association between physical activity behavior and cardiometabolic risk factors in longitudinal cohort studies has depended largely on questionnaire-based reporting. However, more studies are turning to mHealth device solutions, where physical activity (PA)…
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Background: Smartphone and tablet-based applications have been increasingly utilized in the management of acute STEMI, with the goal of enhancing care efficiency. These applications facilitate improved team coordination through a single platform, enabling secure…
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Background: Mobile Health (mHealth) interventions can transform healthcare delivery and improve population health. The evidence regarding lifestyle interventions is growing. They show promising results in both, preventing and treating non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and enhancing…
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Background: Pulmonary rehabilitation improves exercise capacity, dyspnea, quality of life, and survival in patients with chronic respiratory disease. However, center-based pulmonary rehabilitation programs remain unavailable in many healthcare facilities due to several barriers. To…
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Background: Smartphones provide a precise method to study human mobility at an unprecedented scale, allowing researchers to explore the links between mobility, HIV risk and treatment outcomes. However, leveraging smartphone technology to study HIV…
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Background: The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI)-driven diagnostics and wearable health technologies is transforming healthcare delivery by enabling real-time health monitoring and early disease detection. These innovations are catalysing a shift towards personalised…
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