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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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Smart Virtual Care Centers in the Context of Performance and Privacy

Denis Gracanin, +3 more
TL;DR: A meta-model-based approach to protect patients’ data while improving the efficiency of the care center personnel is discussed, which will allow remote care centers to more easily scale as need to provide round-the-clock monitoring.
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Severity scoring of symptoms associated with carpal tunnel syndrome based on recall of computer game playing experiences

Nurul Hidayah Mat Zain, +2 more
- 01 Jan 2014 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the severity scoring of symptoms that are often associated with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) based on participants' recalled experiences of computer game playing, specifically on desktop computer platforms.
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Long-Term Smoking Cessation Outcomes for Sexual Minority Versus Nonminority Smokers in a Large Randomized Controlled Trial of Two Web-Based Interventions

Jaimee L. Heffner, +5 more
- 24 Aug 2020 - 
TL;DR: The findings of this study, which included the largest sample of sexual minority smokers in a prospective intervention trial to date, support those of a small extant body of literature showing no differences in treatment-assisted cessation outcomes between sexual minority (SM) and non-SM smokers.
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Application of three different coaching strategies through a virtual coach for people with emotional eating: a vignette study

Aranka Dol, +4 more
- 14 Jan 2021 - 
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explored the opportunities for helping adults with emotional overeating using a virtual coach, aiming to identify preferences for tailored coaching strategies applicable in a personal virtual coach environment.
Dissertation

Individual differences in human-computer interaction : a review of empirical studies

J. Kuurstra
TL;DR: A literature review focusing on eleven years of empirical journal publications on individual differences in HCI in the period of 2004-2014 is presented in this paper, where the authors describe and evaluate studies' domains, methods and impact.
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Discovery of Grounded Theory: Strategies for Qualitative Research

Barney G. Glaser, +1 more
TL;DR: The Discovery of Grounded Theory as mentioned in this paper is a book about the discovery of grounded theories from data, both substantive and formal, which is a major task confronting sociologists and is understandable to both experts and laymen.
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The Discovery of Grounded Theory: Strategies for Qualitative Research.

Helmut R. Wagner, +2 more
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Basics of qualitative research : grounded theory procedures and techniques

Anselm L. Strauss, +1 more
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TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the uses of literature and open coding techniques for enhancing theoretical sensitivity of theoretical studies, and give guidelines for judging a grounded theory study.
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Global Prevalence of Diabetes: Estimates for the year 2000 and projections for 2030

Sarah H. Wild, +4 more
- 01 May 2004 - 
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
- 01 Jun 1994 - 
TL;DR: Reading a book as this basics of qualitative research grounded theory procedures and techniques and other references can enrich your life quality.