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Released: 19-Aug-2022 4:15 PM EDT
Variations in uptake of COVID-19 booster doses among fully vaccinated adults
JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association

In this survey study of 135,000 adults, less than half (48.5%) of individuals who had been fully vaccinated nationwide had received a booster dose.

Released: 8-Aug-2022 10:05 AM EDT
Triple Therapy Halved the Risk of Death Among Patients Hospitalized With Severe COVID-19
Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Adding baricitinib to remdesivir and dexamethasone improved outcomes among patients hospitalized with Covid-19, according to a Rutgers researcher

Released: 1-Aug-2022 3:00 PM EDT
Digital Health Technologies Enabling Partnerships in Chronic Care Management: Scoping Review
Journal of Medical Internet Research

Background: An increasing number of patients expect and want to play a greater role in their treatment and care decisions. This emphasizes the need to adopt collaborative health care practices, which implies collaboration among inter...

Released: 1-Aug-2022 2:30 PM EDT
Methodologies Used to Study the Feasibility, Usability, Efficacy, and Effectiveness of Social Robots For Elderly Adults: Scoping Review
Journal of Medical Internet Research

Background: New research fields to design social robots for older people are emerging. By providing support with communication and social interaction, these robots aim to increase quality of life. Because of the decline in functionin...

Released: 29-Jul-2022 3:00 PM EDT
Initial Psychometric Properties of 7 NeuroUX Remote Ecological Momentary Cognitive Tests Among People With Bipolar Disorder: Validation Study
Journal of Medical Internet Research

Background: As smartphone technology has become nearly ubiquitous, there is a growing body of literature suggesting that ecological momentary cognitive testing (EMCT) offers advantages over traditional pen-and-paper psychological ass...

Released: 29-Jul-2022 2:45 PM EDT
High-Resolution Digital Phenotypes From Consumer Wearables and Their Applications in Machine Learning of Cardiometabolic Risk Markers: Cohort Study
Journal of Medical Internet Research

Background: Consumer-grade wearable devices enable detailed recordings of heart rate and step counts in free-living conditions. Recent studies have shown that summary statistics from these wearable recordings have potential uses for ...

Released: 29-Jul-2022 2:30 PM EDT
Effect of Virtual Reality Hypnosis on Pain Threshold and Neurophysiological and Autonomic Biomarkers in Healthy Volunteers: Prospective Randomized Crossover Study
Journal of Medical Internet Research

Background: Virtual reality hypnosis (VRH) is a promising tool to reduce pain. However, the benefits of VRH on pain perception and on the physiological expression of pain require further investigation. Objective: In ...

Released: 29-Jul-2022 2:05 PM EDT
Association of state COVID-19 vaccine mandates with staff vaccination coverage, staffing shortages in nursing homes
JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association

This study of nursing homes in 38 states found that states with a vaccine mandate experienced an increase in staff vaccination coverage compared with facilities in states with no mandate and no worsening of reported staffing shortages following the mandates.

Released: 28-Jul-2022 3:00 PM EDT
Improving Health Knowledge Through Provision of Free Digital Health Education to Rural Communities in Iringa, Tanzania: Nonrandomized Intervention Study
Journal of Medical Internet Research

Background: Community health education is one of the most effective measures to increase health literacy worldwide and can contribute to the achievement of specific targets of the Sustainable Development Goal 3. Digitalized health ed...

Released: 28-Jul-2022 3:00 PM EDT
Development of an Interoperable and Easily Transferable Clinical Decision Support System Deployment Platform: System Design and Development Study
Journal of Medical Internet Research

Background: A clinical decision support system (CDSS) is recognized as a technology that enhances clinical efficacy and safety. However, its full potential has not been realized, mainly due to clinical data standards and noninteroper...

Released: 28-Jul-2022 2:45 PM EDT
Item Response Theory Analyses of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5) Criteria Adapted to Screen Use Disorder: Exploratory Survey
Journal of Medical Internet Research

Background: Screen use is part of daily life worldwide and morbidity related to excess use of screens has been reported. Some use of screens in excess could indicate a screen use disorder (ScUD). An integrative approach to ScUD could...

Released: 28-Jul-2022 2:45 PM EDT
A Comprehensive Literature Search of Digital Health Technology Use in Neurological Conditions: Review of Digital Tools to Promote Self-management and Support
Journal of Medical Internet Research

Background: The use of digital health technology to promote and deliver postdiagnostic care in neurological conditions is becoming increasingly common. However, the range of digital tools available across different neurological condi...



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