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

Cynthia LeRouge, +3 more
- 01 Nov 2013 - 
- Vol. 82, Iss: 11
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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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An integrated patient journey mapping tool for embedding quality in healthcare service reform

Stephen McCarthy, +5 more
- 16 Jun 2016 - 
TL;DR: The integrated tool for patient journey mapping addresses the shortcomings of existing methodologies by supporting multidisciplinary practitioners in designing healthcare solutions that meet the demands of existing constraints, performance improvement, and patient experience.
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Integration of human factors and ergonomics during medical device design and development: it's all about communication.

Christopher J. Vincent, +2 more
- 01 May 2014 - 
TL;DR: The aim of the research reported here was to better understand the constraints under which medical device design and development take place, and to propose the use of mediating representations in designing for safety and usability.
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Citizen-centered big data analysis-driven governance intelligence framework for smart cities

Jingrui Ju, +2 more
- 01 Nov 2018 - 
TL;DR: The proposed framework for the use of citizen-centered big data analysis to drive governance intelligence in smart cities from two perspectives: urban governance issues and data-analysis algorithms is synthesized and validated in a case study on blood donation governance in China.
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A Review of User-Centered Design for Diabetes-Related Consumer Health Informatics Technologies

Cynthia LeRouge, +1 more
- 01 Jul 2013 - 
TL;DR: The review of the literature strongly supports that incorporating UCD methods with appropriate rigor and choice of methods not only is prudent, but also facilitates true and faithful capture and delivery of what is quintessentially important within the domain of CHI—the users' mental model.
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Exploring the Specific Needs of Persons with Multiple Sclerosis for mHealth Solutions for Physical Activity: Mixed-Methods Study

Guido Giunti, +3 more
- 09 Feb 2018 - 
TL;DR: In this article, a mixed-methods design study was conducted in Kliniken Valens, Switzerland, a clinic specializing in neurological rehabilitation to explore MS-specific needs for MS mHealth solutions for physical activity.
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Global Prevalence of Diabetes: Estimates for the year 2000 and projections for 2030

Sarah H. Wild, +4 more
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TL;DR: Findings indicate that the "diabetes epidemic" will continue even if levels of obesity remain constant, and given the increasing prevalence of obesity, it is likely that these figures provide an underestimate of future diabetes prevalence.
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Basics of qualitative research: Grounded theory procedures and techniques

Pamela Jordan
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