- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Health Literacy and Information Accessibility
- Asthma and respiratory diseases
- Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging
- Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
- Respiratory and Cough-Related Research
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
University of Edinburgh
2018
University of Glasgow
2014-2016
Objective To evaluate the feasibility of a phase 3 randomised controlled trial (RCT) website (Living Well with Asthma) to support self-management. Design and setting Phase 2, parallel group, RCT, participants recruited from 20 general practices across Glasgow, UK. Randomisation through automated voice response, after baseline data collection, access for minimum 12 weeks or usual care. Participants Adults (age≥16 years) physician diagnosed, symptomatic asthma (Asthma Control Questionnaire...
Digital interventions, defined as any intervention accessed and taking input from patients in the form of a computer/Web-based program or mobile phoned-based app, can potentially help empower to self-manage long-term conditions such hypertension. Importantly, digital interventions have potential provide with personalized information support for active involvement treatment well cost saving.The purpose this systematic review is synthesize evidence using patient self-management hypertension,...
The financial costs associated with asthma care continue to increase while remains suboptimal. Promoting optimal self-management, including the use of action plans, along regular health professional review has been shown be an effective strategy and is recommended in guidelines internationally. Despite evidence benefit, guided self-management underused, however potential for online resources promote behaviors gaining increasing recognition. aim this paper describe protocol a pilot evaluation...