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Usability and utility of a mobile app to deliver health-related content to an o...
Lemos, Marta; Henriques, Ana Rita; Lopes, David Gil; Mendonça, Nuno; Victorino, André; Costa, Andreia; Arriaga, Miguel; Gregório, Maria JoãoBackground: Digital patient-centered interventions may be important tools for improving and promoting social interaction, health, and well-being among older adults. In this regard, we developed a mobile app called DigiAdherence for an older adult population, which consisted of easy-to-access short videos and messages, to improve health-related knowledge among them and prevent common health conditions, such as f...
Usability and utility of a Mobile App to deliver health-related content to an o...
Lemos, Marta; Henriques, Ana Rita; Lopes, David Gil; Mendonça, Nuno; Victorino, André; Costa, Andreia; Arriaga, Miguel; Gregório, Maria JoãoDigital patient-centered interventions may be important tools for improving and promoting social interaction, health, and well-being among older adults. In this regard, we eveloped a mobile app called DigiAdherence for an older adult population, which consisted of easy-to-access short videos and messages, to improve health-related knowledge among them and prevent common health conditions, such as falls, polypha...
A video-based mobile app as a health literacy tool for older adults living at h...
Nunes-da-Silva, Catarina; Victorino, André; Lemos, Marta; Porojan, Ludmila; Costa, Andreia; Arriaga, Miguel; Gregório, Maria João; Sousa, Rute Dinis deBackground: People aged ≥65 years are more likely to have health problems related to aging, polypharmacy, and low treatment adherence. Moreover, health literacy levels decrease with increasing age. Objective: The aim of this study is to assess an app’s utility in promoting health-related knowledge in people aged ≥65 years. Methods: We developed a simple, intuitive, and video-based app (DigiAdherence) that prese...