Essays about: "e-health"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 88 essays containing the word e-health.

  1. 21. E-health usage and experiences among physiotherapists in Sweden : a pilot survey

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Avdelningen för fysioterapi

    Author : Emma Johansson; Jill Sikström; [2022]
    Keywords : Digital tools; mobile apps; sensors; video consultation; websites; attitudes; rehabilitation;

    Abstract : Background: The endeavour for more effective and personalised health care requires exploration and implementation of new methods. Digital technology solutions may offer increased accessibility and efficiency and have already been proven to be both time- and cost-effective. READ MORE

  3. 22. Conditions and Practices of Data-Driven Innovation in Swedish Healthcare

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatik

    Author : Ramy Shenouda; Stefan Herz; [2022]
    Keywords : Data-Driven Innovation; Digital Platforms; Artificial Intelligence; Healthcare; E-Health; Sweden;

    Abstract : This study explores the conditions and practices for data-driven innovation in the Swedish healthcare sector. While innovation nowadays often is based on big amounts of data, the laws for handling data in healthcare are restrictive. However, we see that remarkable innovation is happening in Swedish healthcare anyway. READ MORE

  4. 23. How Avatar Representations Impact Willingness for Health-Habit Changes

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Theodor Ekenstedt; Saga Wallerström; [2021]
    Keywords : avatar; gamification; self-discrepancy theory; priming; e-health; avatar; spelifiering; självdiskrepansteorin; priming; e-hälsa;

    Abstract : This study examines how adding avatars, personal visual representations of the user, on online forms impacts self-reported willingness for behavioral change, when considering health habits. Avatars are a gamification element proposed to have a positive impact on behavioral change. READ MORE

  5. 24. Empowered E-patient : A phenomenological investigation of patients capabilities in a mediatized healthcare

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Daphne Pinheiro; [2021]
    Keywords : E-health; digital health; digitalization; mediatization; phenomenology; health lifestyles; capabilities; empowerment; agency; healthcare; media studies;

    Abstract : This study explores the digitalization of healthcare phenomenon in relation to patient empowerment. Because digital environments change the way individuals interact with healthcare providers, there are consequences for patients’ ability to act and determine their health outcomes in a digital health ecosystem. READ MORE

  6. 25. Using Gamification to Improve User Experience and Health Effects in Mobile Applications

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Jonathan Andersson; [2021]
    Keywords : Gamification e-health; human-computer interaction; mobile applications; usability;

    Abstract : Background. According to the World Health Organization, over 264 million people suffer from depression. A recent trend to treat and combat depression is e-health applications like Headspace with the help of mindfulness or meditation. READ MORE