[PDF] Top 20 Mobile technology interventions for Asthma self management: systematic review and meta analysis

... Mobile technology interventions (MTI) can provide an external source of self-management support, allow for accurate real-time symptom and medication monitoring, and use built-in ... See full document

... the meta-review level owing to the overlap of included RCTs between ...more systematic reviews (including the RECURSIVE meta- analyses) present pooled statistics, we displayed the results ... See full document

... Although the term cancer survivor can be controversial, the most widely adopted definition as outlined by the National Cancer Institute is “an individual is considered a cancer survivor from the time of diagnosis ... See full document

... a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials (RCTs) of text-messaging interventions used for the prevention of CVD risk factors to generate robust evidence and ... See full document

... This review provides new knowledge regarding technology interventions incorporating BCTs for reducing ...based, mobile and wearable technologies appear to be promising approaches to reduce ... See full document

... additional interventions including medication (n = 3), continence management (n = 1), fluid or nutritional supplements (n = 2), psycho- logical interventions (n = 4), environment or assistive ... See full document

... The content of control groups varied (Table 1); seven studies referred to control groups as ‘treatment as usual’ or some form of ‘standard care’ [30, 43, 49, 52, 55–57]. Two studies [45, 58] used waiting list control ... See full document

... present review was our ...of self-management behaviours, including attendance, and acute (such as, common cold) as well as chronic conditions (for example, ...our review were heterogeneous, ... See full document

... digital interventions for diabetes management in vulnerable people with type 2 diabetes: a qualitative study of patient ...comparative analysis of motivational interviewing, illness-integration ... See full document

... this review were conducted in the US, which limits the external val- idity of our ...of interventions specifically targeting minorities needs to be ...This review also found that there is a ... See full document

... Non-pharmacological interventions also reveal small to moderate effect ...and self-regulatory treatments proved superior to several control groups for pain inten- sity (SMD = ...recent ... See full document

... CKD management includes slowing the progression to ESRD and decreasing the risk of cardiovascular compli- cations through management of kidney function and CKD progression risk factors such as hypertension ... See full document

... peer-/lay-delivered interventions than interventions that take an empowerment approach or those that involve community members in the design of the intervention, this fi nding was not statistically signi fi ... See full document

... Particle size, lung deposition, and clinical outcomes Although there is a relationship between smaller particle size and increased delivery to the distal lung [35, 36], the current study demonstrated that increased ... See full document

... Clinical management of asthma remains a public ...(LABAs), asthma remains uncontrolled in a substantial number of chronic asthma patients who risk reduced lung function and severe ... See full document

... and asthma outcomes (eg, ever asthma and forced expiratory volume in one ...child asthma and/or ...child asthma or wheeze. The meta-analysis including six adult studies, the ... See full document

... Thomas Willis (1621-1675), a famous British physician, was the first to describe the relationship between depression and diabetes mellitus. He claimed that diabetes was a consequence of prolonged sorrows (Willis, 1675). ... See full document

... Therapeutic management of headaches mainly com- prises physical therapy and pharmacological approaches [36–38]. In the last decade, there has been an increasing interest in the use of dry needling for the ... See full document

... the self- limiting nature of the condition, the lack of pathophysio- logical data, the methodological shortcomings of the cur- rent studies, and the existence of multiple factors which may influence the ... See full document

... A research librarian searched the following databases in May 2017: Ovid Medline (1946-), Ovid Embase (1980-), Wiley Cochrane Library (inception-), CINAHL via EBS- Cohost (1937-) and Ovid PsycINFO (1806-). Limits were ... See full document