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User profiles and personas in the design and development of consumer health technologies

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The study provides guidance on the creation and use of profiles and personas to tap into the conceptual models of the targeted elderly population reflecting their preferences, capabilities and attitudes towards using technology in self-management care in general and the smart phone diabetes management application in particular.
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This article is published in International Journal of Medical Informatics.The article was published on 2013-11-01. It has received 277 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Health care & User profile.

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Evaluation Tools for Assistive Technologies: A Scoping Review.

TL;DR: A wide range of AT-categories with diverse approaches to their evaluation based on varied conceptual frameworks are characterized, suggesting that future AT-ET development may benefit from more integrated approaches to end-user engagement.
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Correction: Using Goal-Directed Design to Create a Mobile Health App to Improve Patient Compliance With Hypertension Self-Management: Development and Deployment.

TL;DR: This research presents a novel probabilistic procedure called “spot-spot analysis” that allows for real-time analysis of the response of the immune system to strokes.
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Wearable Devices in Health Monitoring from the Environmental towards Multiple Domains: A Survey.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyze wearables in healthcare from a perspective of innovation by categorizing them according to the four domains of environmental, behavioral, physiological, and psychological domains.
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Editorial: Perspectives and Theories of Social Innovation for Ageing Population.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a collection of 17 articles prepared in total by 76 authors from the following countries: China, Finland, Germany, Ghana, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
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Basics of qualitative research: Grounded theory procedures and techniques

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