[HTML][HTML] Wearables for measuring health effects of climate change–induced weather extremes: Scoping review
M Koch, I Matzke, S Huhn, HC Gunga… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2022 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Although climate change is one of the biggest global health threats, individual-
level and short-term data on direct exposure and health impacts are still scarce. Wearable …
level and short-term data on direct exposure and health impacts are still scarce. Wearable …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing the effect of extreme weather on population health using consumer-grade wearables in rural Burkina Faso: observational panel study
M Koch, I Matzke, S Huhn, A Sié, V Boudo… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2023 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background Extreme weather, including heat and extreme rainfall, is projected to increase
owing to climate change, which can have adverse impacts on human health. In particular …
owing to climate change, which can have adverse impacts on human health. In particular …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of Heat Exposure and Health Outcomes in Rural Populations of Western Kenya by Using Wearable Devices: Observational Case Study
I Matzke, S Huhn, M Koch, MA Maggioni… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2024 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Climate change increasingly impacts health, particularly of rural populations in
sub-Saharan Africa due to their limited resources for adaptation. Understanding these …
sub-Saharan Africa due to their limited resources for adaptation. Understanding these …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of wearable technologies in health research: scoping review
S Huhn, M Axt, HC Gunga, MA Maggioni… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2022 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background Wearable devices hold great promise, particularly for data generation for cutting-
edge health research, and their demand has risen substantially in recent years. However …
edge health research, and their demand has risen substantially in recent years. However …
[HTML][HTML] Consumer perceptions of wearable technology devices: retrospective review and analysis
KPL Chong, JZ Guo, X Deng… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2020 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Individuals of all ages are becoming more health conscious, and wearable
technology devices (eg, Fitbit and Apple Watch) are becoming increasingly popular in …
technology devices (eg, Fitbit and Apple Watch) are becoming increasingly popular in …
[HTML][HTML] Attributes, Methods, and Frameworks Used to Evaluate Wearables and Their Companion mHealth Apps: Scoping Review
P Moorthy, L Weinert, C Schüttler… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2024 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Wearable devices, mobile technologies, and their combination have been
accepted into clinical use to better assess the physical fitness and quality of life of patients …
accepted into clinical use to better assess the physical fitness and quality of life of patients …
[HTML][HTML] Real-time UV measurement with a sun protection system for warning young adults about sunburn: prospective cohort study
JK Robinson, S Patel, SY Heo, E Gray… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2021 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Melanoma is attributable to predisposing phenotypical factors, such as skin
that easily sunburns and unprotected exposure to carcinogenic UV radiation. Reducing the …
that easily sunburns and unprotected exposure to carcinogenic UV radiation. Reducing the …
[HTML][HTML] Testing wearable UV sensors to improve sun protection in young adults at an outdoor festival: field study
C Horsham, J Antrobus, CM Olsen, H Ford… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2020 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Australia and New Zealand have the highest skin cancer incidence rates
worldwide, and sun exposure is the main risk factor for developing skin cancer. Sun …
worldwide, and sun exposure is the main risk factor for developing skin cancer. Sun …
[HTML][HTML] Smartphone apps for measuring human health and climate change co-benefits: a comparison and quality rating of available apps
RK Sullivan, S Marsh, J Halvarsson… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2016 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Climate change and the burden of noncommunicable diseases are major
global challenges. Opportunities exist to investigate health and climate change co-benefits …
global challenges. Opportunities exist to investigate health and climate change co-benefits …
[HTML][HTML] Indoor temperatures in the 2018 heat wave in Quebec, Canada: Exploratory study using Ecobee smart thermostats
Background Climate change, driven by human activity, is rapidly changing our environment
and posing an increased risk to human health. Local governments must adapt their cities …
and posing an increased risk to human health. Local governments must adapt their cities …