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Frontiers in Digital Health
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ISSN 2673-253X · Frontiers Media S.A. · 2,292 articles in the index
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Assessment and analysis of content and quality of children's influenza vaccine information on BiliBili, Douyin, and Xiaohongshu
BackgroundEach year, influenza vaccines play a vital role in preventing millions of illnesses and reducing flu-related healthcare visits. Short video platforms (including Douyin, BiliBili, and Xiaohongshu) are powerful vehicles for information sharing and are saturated with videos about children's…
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How effective are video animations as information tools for patients and the general public? An updated systematic review
BackgroundOnline and digital communications have changed information access, with many people using the internet for health information. Our 2022 systematic review showed that video animations can improve short-term patient and public knowledge but questions remained about their longer-term…
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Clinical experience with remote programming of cardiac implantable electronic devices
BackgroundAs remote monitoring has become the standard of care for follow-up of cardiac implantable cardiac devices, extensions of remote monitoring can provide greater efficiency for the patient, caregiver, and industry representatives. To accomplish greater efficiency and flexibility of remote…
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The African digital health student bootcamp: bridging education, workforce, and practice gaps for healthcare innovation in Sub-Saharan Africa
IntroductionAfrica, despite significant progress in various sectors, continues to face public health issues largely due to factors such as inadequate health system financing mechanisms, lack of stable leadership and governance, shortage of skilled health workforce, and limited access to drugs and…
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Exploratory analysis of smartphone-based step counts as a digital biomarker for survival in ALS patients
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive and debilitating neurodegenerative disease. Digital biomarkers derived from smartphone data can enable scalable, low-cost, remote, unobtrusive, and quantitative measurement of physical activity (PA). These biomarkers offer opportunities for…
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Infectious disease burden and surveillance challenges in Jordan and Palestine: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundJordan and Palestine face public health challenges due to infectious diseases, with the added detrimental factors of long-term conflict, forced relocation, and lack of resources. Added to these are the increased rates of morbidity and mortality from having limited healthcare services…
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Exploring the feasibility of real-time on-device ECG biometric classification using quantized neural networks
Biometric classification using electrocardiogram (ECG) signals offers a promising pathway for continuous, personalized healthcare monitoring. This work presents a proof-of-concept embedded deep learning system for real-time ECG biometric classification on wearable Holter devices, reducing reliance…
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Using wearable and nearable devices in telerehabilitation for COPD: a scoping review of digital endpoints in home-based programs
IntroductionDespite its demonstrated effectiveness at improving outcomes, pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is underutilized. Sensor-generated data from wearable devices have the potential to mitigate this challenge by generating digital endpoints that…
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Artificial intelligence-assisted diagnosis and histopathological grading of bladder cancer: current status, challenges, and future directions
Bladder cancer is one of the most prevalent malignant tumors of the urinary system worldwide, and its diagnosis and histopathological grading are crucial for clinical decision-making and prognostic evaluation. Although traditional methods such as cystoscopy, imaging, and histological examination…
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A comparative accuracy study of multimodal LLMs, VLM and agent-based framework for pulmonary nodule detection on chest radiographs
BackgroundArtificial intelligence technologies are being actively introduced in clinical practice. The most promising solutions are AI-assistants based on large language models (LLMs). Determining the feasibility of integrating such applications in clinical practice requires independent performance…
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Leveraging telemedicine to improve MNCH uptake in Kenya: a community-based hybrid model
BackgroundKenya faces significant challenges in providing adequate access to maternal, newborn, and child health services, particularly in remote and underserved areas. Limited infrastructure, healthcare worker shortages, and financial constraints hinder access to timely, essential care. As health…
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Development and independent validation of explainable radiomics-based machine learning models for prognosis in colorectal liver metastases
IntroductionColorectal cancer frequently leads to liver metastases (CRLM), posing a major challenge to long-term survival. Prognosis remains heterogeneous, and traditional clinical risk scores often lack biological depth and spatial information. Advances in radiomics and machine learning (ML) offer…
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Convolutional automatic identification of B-lines and interstitial syndrome in lung ultrasound images using pre-trained neural networks with feature fusion
IntroductionInterstitial/alveolar syndrome (IS) is a condition detectable on lung ultrasound (LUS) that indicates underlying pulmonary or cardiac diseases associated with significant morbidity and increased mortality rates. However, diagnosing IS using LUS can be challenging and time-consuming, and…
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Acceptability and use determinants of digital health technologies for HIV services: a qualitative study of emergency care patients in Nairobi, Kenya
Digital health technologies (DHTs) represent a promising strategy to improve access to HTS (HIV testing services), particularly among underserved higher-risk populations often missed by current programming, including young adults under 25 years. In 2017, Kenya's Ministry of Health introduced…
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The intention to adopt mental mHealth services in emergencies: pre-engagement social determinants of PTSD-Coach app use
Trauma-focused mobile health (mHealth) applications, such as PTSD-Coach, hold significant potential to address acute psychological needs following large-scale emergencies, yet adoption remains inconsistent. This study examined associations between psychosocial resources and intention to adopt the…
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