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]]> 2018-07-27 03:41:22 UTC https://padlet.com/pmoshayedi/ot69ly5oer4v/wish/271260242 Title pmoshayedi https://padlet.com/pmoshayedi/ot69ly5oer4v/wish/271292959 Phone Applications in Patient Care]]> 2018-07-27 15:07:45 UTC https://padlet.com/pmoshayedi/ot69ly5oer4v/wish/271292959 Abtract pmoshayedi https://padlet.com/pmoshayedi/ot69ly5oer4v/wish/271315507 This research discusses the possibility of using smartphones and mobile devices by individuals in order to become more involved in their own care. Smartphones are being utilized in many areas of healthcare, from preventive to diagnostic and managing different alignments.

]]> 2018-07-28 01:12:19 UTC https://padlet.com/pmoshayedi/ot69ly5oer4v/wish/271315507 Body pmoshayedi https://padlet.com/pmoshayedi/ot69ly5oer4v/wish/271315521 There are many different kinds of apps available for fitness purposes. Apps such as Samsung health and Apple Fit are used as pedometers to record and track activity. Smart devices can sense and measure heartbeats and help individuals track their fitness goals.

These device not only come with powerful cameras, flashlights and sensors, they are also capable of connecting to other wired or Bluetooth ready devices for measurements such as sleep cycle, blood oxygen, and body weight. Built-in or attached microphone can be used to detect asthma or COPD. It is also possible to use the camera and flash on a mobile phone to diagnose blood disorders, including iron and hemoglobin deficiency.  HemaApp screens for anemia, blood conditions without needle stick. BP sense, an app from the University of Washington can measure and record the blood pressure and heartbeat throughout the day. BiliCam uses the smartphone's camera and flashes together to measure the amount of bilirubin in the newborn babies.

Smartphones can also help patients stay adherent to their medication. Mango Health, MyMeds Medication Management and MediSafe Meds and Pills Reminder are just examples of many apps that can be used to remind patients about their medications. 
In the mental health field, an app called HealthRhythms, monitors the symptoms of anxiety and depression and helps individuals seek professional medical care in a timely manner. Pear’s Reset is the first FDA approved prescription digital therapy app used to treat substance abuse.

In conclusion, smartphones are opening a large field of opportunities for prevention, diagnostic and treatment of deceases, and can be used to have patients be more involved and invested in their care and well being.
]]> 2018-07-28 01:12:54 UTC https://padlet.com/pmoshayedi/ot69ly5oer4v/wish/271315521 Refrences: pmoshayedi https://padlet.com/pmoshayedi/ot69ly5oer4v/wish/271315578 [1]: Smartphones are revolutionizing medicine. February 18, 2017 by Jean-Louis Santini.  https://phys.org/news/2017-02-smartphones-revolutionizing-medicine.html

[2] HemaApp screens for anemia, blood conditions without needle sticks (Jennifer Langston) September 7, 2016

[3] The Top Medication Reminder Apps for Patients DECEMBER 10, 2017
https://www.pharmacytimes.com/contributor/christina-tarantola/2017/12/the-top-medication-reminder-apps-for-patients

[4] How we can use smartphones to diagnose and treat depression.  Feb 14, 2018
https://fellowsblog.ted.com/how-we-can-use-smartphones-to-diagnose-and-treat-depression-adc4cf9ede8a

[5] Your smartphone as medicine: Digital therapy is here to stay By STEPHANIE TILENIUS DECEMBER 11, 2017
https://www.statnews.com/2017/12/11/your-smartphone-as-medicine-digital-therapy-is-here-to-stay/

]]> 2018-07-28 01:14:26 UTC https://padlet.com/pmoshayedi/ot69ly5oer4v/wish/271315578 Reference [4] pmoshayedi https://padlet.com/pmoshayedi/ot69ly5oer4v/wish/271315769 2018-07-28 01:20:11 UTC https://padlet.com/pmoshayedi/ot69ly5oer4v/wish/271315769 Reference [1] pmoshayedi https://padlet.com/pmoshayedi/ot69ly5oer4v/wish/271315917 2018-07-28 01:25:28 UTC https://padlet.com/pmoshayedi/ot69ly5oer4v/wish/271315917 Reference [2] pmoshayedi https://padlet.com/pmoshayedi/ot69ly5oer4v/wish/271316075 2018-07-28 01:30:52 UTC https://padlet.com/pmoshayedi/ot69ly5oer4v/wish/271316075 Reference [5] pmoshayedi https://padlet.com/pmoshayedi/ot69ly5oer4v/wish/271316145 2018-07-28 01:32:20 UTC https://padlet.com/pmoshayedi/ot69ly5oer4v/wish/271316145 Reference [3] pmoshayedi https://padlet.com/pmoshayedi/ot69ly5oer4v/wish/271316241 2018-07-28 01:34:01 UTC https://padlet.com/pmoshayedi/ot69ly5oer4v/wish/271316241 Flyer-Ref [2] pmoshayedi https://padlet.com/pmoshayedi/ot69ly5oer4v/wish/271316381 2018-07-28 01:38:20 UTC https://padlet.com/pmoshayedi/ot69ly5oer4v/wish/271316381 Pros pmoshayedi https://padlet.com/pmoshayedi/ot69ly5oer4v/wish/271316425 Available technology
Individuals become more involved in their own care
Flexible in development
Widely accepted tools
Visually appealing]]> 2018-07-28 01:39:41 UTC https://padlet.com/pmoshayedi/ot69ly5oer4v/wish/271316425 Cons pmoshayedi https://padlet.com/pmoshayedi/ot69ly5oer4v/wish/271316455 Can be misused to self diagnose or delay seeking professional care
Possibility of causing unnessasary anxiety in patients
Not being accurate
Platform dependent(Iphone vs Galaxy)
Cost and learning issues
Privacy and cyber safety

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