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January 13, 2020

Stroke Education

W hat is a stroke? — Stroke is the medical term for when a part of the brain dies because of a problem with the blood. Strokes can happen when: ●An artery going to the brain gets clogged or closes off, and part of the brain goes without blood for too long…

Digital Health Mobile Health

January 13, 2020

Digital Transformation in the Healthcare Industry: 5 Key Trends

Just about every industry is being shaken up by the rise of technology. This is a good thing, particularly for healthcare. The healthcare industry has always been one of the forward-thinkers in terms of technological innovation, so it comes as no surprise that we’re seeing new trends making an impact…

Digital Health Mobile Health

January 13, 2020

mHealth App Development: Current Practices and Future Perspectives

mHealth App Development and Standardization of Innovative Technologies Advanced digital technology has become an integrated part of today’s health care industry. With the increasing use of smartphones worldwide, mHealth app development has become an essential aspect of digital health. Note that mHealth apps are defined as software programs for a…

Digital Health Mobile Health

January 13, 2020

Schizophrenia in mHealth

The world is now facing an epidemic of mental health disorders which due to their nature can be extremely challenging to study, diagnose, and treat. This is especially true of schizophrenia, a chronic mental health condition characterized by various clinical symptoms including distorted perception of reality, altered behavior, withdrawal from…

Digital Health Mobile Health

January 13, 2020

Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) and End-user License Agreements (EULAs)

The Gap between Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) and End-user License Agreements (EULAs) in Digital Health Research Digital technologies are evolving at a rapid pace, transforming clinical research and health care worldwide. By leveraging multimedia tools, mHealth apps, and big databases in medicine, however, security and privacy risks are also increasing.…

Digital Health Mobile Health

January 13, 2020

Apps for Studying Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition which develops following a traumatic event of any kind or prolonged traumatic experience. PTSD is one of the most prevalent mental health disorders with a lifetime prevalence of about 8% in the U.S., with variations depending on sex, occupation, social context,…

Digital Health Mobile Health

January 13, 2020

The impact of digital health tools on the study of asthma

Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease affecting millions of people worldwide and has a global economic burden of more than 50 billion dollars. Asthma patients suffer from shortness of breath, chest tightness, coughing and wheezing, all of which needs to be managed life-long. Although asthma cannot be treated, it can…

Digital Health Mobile Health

January 13, 2020

Effectiveness of Digital Tools For Researching Fall Risk Factors

1 in every 3 older adults (over 65 years old) will experience a fall that may put his/her life in danger due to fall-related injuries. This has motivated scientists and physicians to approach this problem with many different angles. Research efforts mostly target prevention of another accident, identification of the…

Digital Health Health Sciences Research Real World Evidence

January 13, 2020

Clinical Trial Performance Analytics Explained

Clinical Trial Performance Analytics: Data Is the Core of Research Big data is the core of medical research. Since clinical studies face strict protocols, unpredictable delays, and pressure for low costs, sponsors and contract research organizations (CRO) need robust data to succeed. Synthesized and abundant medical information can help researchers…

Digital Health Health Sciences Research Real World Evidence

January 13, 2020

Risk-based Monitoring Tools in Drug Development and Research

Risk-based Monitoring and Risk-based Monitoring Tools in Research Risk-based monitoring (RBM) tools are essential in drug development and digital health research. Due to the complexity of medical research (with strict regulatory practices, documentation requirements, and ethical considerations), clinical trial monitoring is needed to ensure protocol compliance, data quality, and participant…

Digital Health Health Sciences Research Real World Evidence

January 13, 2020

Ecological Momentary Assessments & Food Diaries

Dietary Intake, Ecological Momentary Assessment, and Food Diaries: We Are What We Eat Whether it’s a nutritious meat dish or a bowl of high-fat nuts, food intake is a key determinant for physical growth and cognitive development. The assimilation of nutrients plays a crucial role in human metabolism and the…

Digital Health Grant Writing Health Sciences Research

January 13, 2020

Understanding NIH R-Series Grants

The National Institute of Health (NIH) Research Grants (R-series) constitute the largest category of funding and support at the federal level. It is also the most sought-after research grant program that provides funds to new, early-career, and experienced investigators as well as institutes and research centers in the form of:…

Digital Health Grant Writing Health Sciences Research

January 13, 2020

Understanding Career Development Grants (K Awards)

The National Institute of Health (NIH) Career development grants (K awards) are awarded to physician-scientists who seek professional independence and career development. The aim of the grant is to prepare a generation of medical veterans to combat the growing health challenges affecting human health as a whole. K awards, fundamentally…

Digital Health Grant Writing Health Sciences Research

January 13, 2020

Types of NIH Grants & How to Know Which One is the Right Fit

Before you start writing the grant application, it is important to understand the type of funding agencies such as National Institute of Health (NIH), National Science Foundation (NSF) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Each funding agency has its own approach, goals, and priorities; it is important to…

Digital Health Health Sciences Research Real World Evidence

January 13, 2020

Rating Scales: A Complete Guide

Rating Scales and Digital Health: Introduction With the increasing role of patient-reported outcome measures in today’s digital health industry, rating scales are among the most effective tools used to assess subjective experiences, such as pain, mood, appetite, and comfort with knowledge. Rating scales facilitate the collection of qualitative and quantitative…

Digital Health Grant Writing Health Sciences Research

January 13, 2020

Grant Proposal: Avoiding Common Errors

Over the years obtaining research funding has become increasingly tough and competitive what with the limited grant availability and bombardment of manuscripts and proposal applications. Nonetheless, it is important for an investigative scientist to secure grant support in order to establish a successful research career. In today’s competitive research environment,…

Digital Health Grant Writing Health Sciences Research

January 13, 2020

Top 7 Tips for Writing a Successful Grant Proposal

Funding has never been easy to obtain. Each year, the National Institute of Health (NIH) receives thousands of applications for competing and non-competing Research Project Grants (RPGs). The NIH is part of the United States Department of Health and Human Services that supports over 25000 organizations worldwide. In 2017, the…

Digital Health Health Sciences Research

January 13, 2020

BYOD in Healthcare

Definition: Bring your own device (BYOD) has become a leading approach in healthcare settings. BYOD is a term that refers to the implementation of patients’ own mobile devices in clinical trials and healthcare practice. Note that only in the US, 95% of people own a cell phone, while 75% own…

Digital Health Health Sciences Research Real World Evidence

January 13, 2020

Real-world Data: Overview

Randomized controlled trials (RCT) are the gold standard used by researchers to explore and market new drugs and interventions. Nevertheless, establishing efficacy or if the treatment works in ideal conditions is not enough (Dang & Vallish, 2016). With the increasing advancements in medicine and technology, patients, providers, and sponsors opt…

Digital Health Health Sciences Research Real World Evidence

January 13, 2020

Real-world Data in Parkinson’s Disease

Real-world evidence is essential in medical research. Real-world data has numerous benefits over randomized controlled trials, particularly in studying Parkinson’s disease. In fact, Parkinson’s is one of the most prevalent neurodegenerative diseases worldwide, with no current treatments being able to cure the disease. Only in the US, there are more…

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