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Ep 176: Musculoskeletal rehabilitation in a digital age, with Dr Alessio Bricca and Nikolaj Nøhr

Apr 22, 2024
Dr. Alessio Bricca and Nikolaj Nøhr discuss the use of smartphone apps and technologies in musculoskeletal rehab. They explore design challenges, user-centered approaches, and effectiveness of digital health tools. Topics include wearable devices, telemedicine, patient preferences, and research priorities in digital health for optimal patient outcomes.
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Quick takeaways

  • Engage patients through evidence-based content in digital health tools for musculoskeletal rehabilitation.
  • Emphasize educating patients about risks and benefits of digital health tools for managing chronic conditions.

Deep dives

Definition and Scope of Digital Health

Digital health encompasses the use of digital technologies in managing illnesses, promoting wellness, and reducing health risks. It includes various tools such as wearable devices, health information technology, and telemedicine. The World Health Organization has contributed significantly to defining digital health. The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance and benefits of digital health tools.

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