New technologies and innovations have often improved population well-being and societal
function; however, these are also often initially accompanied by worry and fear. In some …

The emergence of mobile health (mHealth) offers unique and varied opportunities to
address some of the most difficult problems of health. Some of the most promising and active …

Several recently published studies and consensus statements have demonstrated that there
is only modest (and in many cases, low-quality) evidence that mobile health (mHealth) can …

Background: Despite the prevalence of mobile health (mHealth) technologies and
observations of their impacts on patients' health, there is still no consensus on how best to …

Background: Although there is a push toward encouraging mobile health (mHealth)
adoption to harness its potential, there are many challenges that sometimes go beyond the …

Background: Despite the growth of and media hype about mobile health (mHealth), there is
a paucity of literature supporting the effectiveness of widespread implementation of mHealth …

Background: The proportion of people in the United States who are members of at least two
ethnic groups is projected to increase to 10% by the year 2050. This makes addressing …

With more than 1 billion users having access to mobile broadband Internet and a rapidly
growing mobile app market, all stakeholders involved have high hopes that this technology …

Mobile phones and other remote monitoring devices, collectively referred to as" mHealth,"
promise to transform the treatment of a range of conditions, including movement disorders …

Background: Wearables refer to devices that are worn by individuals. In the health care field,
wearables may assist with individual monitoring and diagnosis. In fact, the potential for …