2022 marks the second full year of the COVID-19 pandemic, and it continues to dominate health systems’ attention and resources. Despite COVID-19’s many devastating impacts, it does present the health care sector with a powerful opportunity to accelerate innovation and reinvent itself. COVID-19 has accelerated numerous health care trends, being catalyst to initiate and accelerate […]
27 Jan 2022 AVECEN, COVID-19, e-pD-Work, Mental Health, mhealth
Smartphones are now nearly ubiquitous; their numerous built-in sensors enable continuous measurement of activities of daily living, making them especially well-suited for health research. Progress in science has always been driven by data. More than 5 billion mobile devices were in use in 2020 (Association, G. The mobile economy 2020), with multiple sensors (e.g. accelerometer […]
25 Oct 2021 cardiology, IoT, machine Learning, Mental Health, R+D+i, smartphone
Prior to 2020, mental disorders were the leading causes of global health burden, with depressive and anxiety disorders contributing the most to this burden. The emergence of the Covid-19 pandemic has created an environment in which many determinants of poor mental health are exacerbated. Against this backdrop, an international group of mental health specialists set […]
12 Oct 2021 anxiety, COVID-19, depression, Mental Health, work-related stress
SOURCE: IBIMA The study, in which a total of 10,000 people from 11 countries participated, has been published in the scientific journal ‘Clinical Psychology Review‘. A team of researchers from the Institute of Biomedical Research of Malaga (IBIMA), belonging to the Research Network on Prevention and Health Promotion (RedIAPP), have coordinated a study in which […]
18 May 2021 App, depression, DSS, IoT, ISCIII, Mental Health, REDIAPP, work-related stress
Europe, in its commitment to promote the well-being of the entire population, has approved the programme EU4Health, with a budget of €5.1 billion, which aims to prepare EU health systems more rigorously for future health threats and pandemics. The new programme’s main objectives include strengthening health systems by supporting countries to coordinate with each other […]
30 Mar 2021 Cancer, COVID-19, EU4Health, Horizon Europe, Mental Health
The E-PredictD project is in the news at Zinkinn Zinkinn is a platform for innovators conceived by the Roche laboratory, focused on promoting health projects. Projects designed to improve health, quality of life or processes related to health professionals, patients and their environment. In the following link you can know the video report produced by […]
21 May 2018 anxiety, App, Mental Health, prevention