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  1. Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are a common cause of disability and reduced quality of life, and the burden of MSDs is a global concern. To tackle the projected increase in the burden of MSDs digital technol...

    Authors: Henrik Gudbergsen
    Citation: BMC Digital Health 2023 1:18
  2. There has been a rapid evolution of wearable technologies such as wearable fitness devices (WFDs) in recent years globally. The continuous release of upgraded WFDs with diverse qualities presents new opportuni...

    Authors: Johnson Kwakye Worlanyo, Caleb Adams, Benjamin Oluwole Adedugbe, Ose-Lovet Osita Lokoyi and Monday Omoniyi Moses
    Citation: BMC Digital Health 2023 1:17
  3. Virtual reality (VR) offers an immersive and practical method for training medical skills, especially in emergency healthcare settings. However, it is unclear whether learning in VR will translate into real-wo...

    Authors: Tom Arthur, Tilly Loveland-Perkins, Charlotte Williams, David Harris, Mark Wilson, Toby de Burgh, Jagtar Dhanda and Sam Vine
    Citation: BMC Digital Health 2023 1:16
  4. While artificial intelligence (AI) is being adapted for various life domains and applications related to medicine and healthcare, the use of AI in nursing practice is still scarce. The German Ministry for Educ...

    Authors: Kathrin Seibert, Dominik Domhoff, Daniel Fürstenau, Felix Biessmann, Matthias Schulte-Althoff and Karin Wolf-Ostermann
    Citation: BMC Digital Health 2023 1:13
  5. Physiotherapeutic telerehabilitation in various musculoskeletal and internal diseases, including back pain, might be comparable to face-to-face rehabilitation or better than non-rehabilitation. In Germany, a s...

    Authors: Richard Albers, Stella Lemke, Sebastian Knapp, Gert Krischak and Matthias Bethge
    Citation: BMC Digital Health 2023 1:15
  6. Opioid use disorder is associated with a huge burden of disease and treatment gap. Delivery of psychosocial treatment using digital platforms can bridge the treatment gap to improve treatment access among indi...

    Authors: Sarah Kanana Kiburi, Edith Kamaru Kwobah, Saeeda Paruk and Bonginkosi Chiliza
    Citation: BMC Digital Health 2023 1:14
  7. Obstetric referrals thrive on rapid transfer of information and data, and effective communication in order to reduce delays in receiving of quality care once the woman reaches the facility. We explored health ...

    Authors: Veronica Millicent Dzomeku, Adwoa Bemah Boamah Mensah, Emmanuel Kweku Nakua, Pascal Agbadi, Joshua Okyere, Alex Kumah, Jacob Munukpa, Anthony Adofo Ofosu, Nancy Lockhart and Jody R. Lori
    Citation: BMC Digital Health 2023 1:11
  8. Approximately 3-8% of all newborns do not breathe spontaneously at birth, and require time critical resuscitation. Resuscitation guidelines are mostly based on best practice, and more research on newborn resuc...

    Authors: Kjersti Engan, Øyvind Meinich-Bache, Sara Brunner, Helge Myklebust, Chunming Rong, Jorge García-Torres, Hege L. Ersdal, Anders Johannessen, Hanne Markhus Pike and Siren Rettedal
    Citation: BMC Digital Health 2023 1:10
  9. In the Philippines, various mobile health apps were implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic with very little knowledge in terms of their quality. The aims of this paper were 1) to systemically search for mobi...

    Authors: Aldren Gonzales, Razel Custodio, Marie Carmela Lapitan and Mary Ann Ladia
    Citation: BMC Digital Health 2023 1:8
  10. Mobile health interventions can potentially enhance public–private linkage for tuberculosis care. However, evidence about their acceptability and feasibility is lacking. This study sought to assess the initial...

    Authors: Wilson Tumuhimbise, Daniel Atwine, Fred Kaggwa and Angella Musiimenta
    Citation: BMC Digital Health 2023 1:9
  11. Early detection of age-related cognitive decline has transformative potential to advance the scientific understanding of cognitive impairments and possible treatments by identifying relevant participants for c...

    Authors: Zhe He, Michael Dieciuc, Dawn Carr, Shayok Chakraborty, Ankita Singh, Ibukun E. Fowe, Shenghao Zhang, Mia Liza A. Lustria, Antonio Terracciano, Neil Charness and Walter R. Boot
    Citation: BMC Digital Health 2023 1:7
  12. Compassion is central to achieving positive clinical outcomes, commonly studied as a concept that enhances therapeutic alliance between patients and clinicians. Within mental health care, compassion may be enh...

    Authors: Hwayeon Danielle Shin, Keri Durocher, Brian Lo, Sheng Chen, Clement Ma, David Wiljer and Gillian Strudwick
    Citation: BMC Digital Health 2023 1:1