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View article: “A good day is just being able to breathe”: Aligning COPD research with patient needs, a qualitative study
“A good day is just being able to breathe”: Aligning COPD research with patient needs, a qualitative study Open
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common and impactful disease that is the target of a large portfolio of clinical research. However, there is limited understanding of how individuals with COPD perceive trial des…
View article: Evaluation of an integrated digital and mobile intervention to improve outcomes for patients with moderate to severe COPD
Evaluation of an integrated digital and mobile intervention to improve outcomes for patients with moderate to severe COPD Open
View article: Intent to Test for COVID-19 in the Postpandemic Era
Intent to Test for COVID-19 in the Postpandemic Era Open
This cross-sectional study used an online national survey to examine the intent to test when COVID-19 was suspected among adults in the US between October 2024 and April 2025.
View article: A Comparison of the Mental Health Legislations in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and England and Wales (E&W) and the Resulting Impacts on Involuntary Hospitalisation Rates, Average Detention Lengths and Tribunal Reviews
A Comparison of the Mental Health Legislations in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) and England and Wales (E&W) and the Resulting Impacts on Involuntary Hospitalisation Rates, Average Detention Lengths and Tribunal Reviews Open
Aims: With reform planned for the England and Wales (E&W) Mental Health Act (MHA)1983 as amended by the MHA 2007, a comparison of the current E&W Act with the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) MHA 2015 was undertaken, including to examine…
View article: Digitally Delivered, Systemically Challenged: A Qualitative Study of Health System Readiness for Digital Care
Digitally Delivered, Systemically Challenged: A Qualitative Study of Health System Readiness for Digital Care Open
Background: Digital health technologies can expand healthcare access, improve care coordination, and reduce costs. However, integrating these tools into routine care faces complex barriers. Understanding health system leader perspectives i…
View article: Relationship between Socioeconomic Status and Oral Health in India: A Systematic Review
Relationship between Socioeconomic Status and Oral Health in India: A Systematic Review Open
This systematic review explores the relationship between socioeconomic status (SES) and oral health outcomes in India. Socioeconomic disparities are significant determinants of oral health, influencing access to dental care, oral hygiene p…
View article: Patterns of Adherence to Home Blood Pressure Monitoring Among Men and Women in the Electronic Framingham Heart Study
Patterns of Adherence to Home Blood Pressure Monitoring Among Men and Women in the Electronic Framingham Heart Study Open
Background Worldwide, there are differences in hypertension control by sex. The use of home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) is associated with lower average blood pressures and higher medication adherence. However, little is known about a…
View article: The Effect Of Leadership Style On Employee Relations And Workplace Culture’’
The Effect Of Leadership Style On Employee Relations And Workplace Culture’’ Open
View article: Opinion: Mental health research: to augment or not to augment
Opinion: Mental health research: to augment or not to augment Open
View article: Evaluation of an Integrated Digital and Mobile Intervention for COPD Exacerbation
Evaluation of an Integrated Digital and Mobile Intervention for COPD Exacerbation Open
Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a leading cause of morbidity and healthcare utilization, with frequent exacerbations contributing to emergency department visits and hospitalizations. This study evaluates a multim…
View article: Artificial intelligence conversational agents in mental health: Patients see potential, but prefer humans in the loop
Artificial intelligence conversational agents in mental health: Patients see potential, but prefer humans in the loop Open
Background Digital mental health interventions, such as artificial intelligence (AI) conversational agents, hold promise for improving access to care by innovating therapy and supporting delivery. However, little research exists on patient…
View article: P-1982. SARS-CoV-2 Rebound during Acute Infection is Associated with Long COVID
P-1982. SARS-CoV-2 Rebound during Acute Infection is Associated with Long COVID Open
Background SARS-CoV-2 rebound, defined as recurrence of a positive SARS-CoV-2 test after testing negative during an acute infection, has received attention in patients treated with nirmatrelvir/ritonavir. We examined the association betwee…
View article: Healthy at home for COPD: an integrated digital monitoring, treatment, and pulmonary rehabilitation intervention
Healthy at home for COPD: an integrated digital monitoring, treatment, and pulmonary rehabilitation intervention Open
Background Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. Frequent exacerbations result in higher use of emergency services and hospitalizations, leading to poor patient out…
View article: Digital Assessment of Cognitive Health in Outpatient Primary Care: Usability Study
Digital Assessment of Cognitive Health in Outpatient Primary Care: Usability Study Open
Background Screening for cognitive impairment in primary care is important, yet primary care physicians (PCPs) report conducting routine cognitive assessments for less than half of patients older than 60 years of age. Linus Health’s Core C…
View article: The Shift to Over-the-Counter Diagnostic Testing After RADx: Clinical, Regulatory, and Societal Implications
The Shift to Over-the-Counter Diagnostic Testing After RADx: Clinical, Regulatory, and Societal Implications Open
The National Institutes of Health's Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics (RADx) program answered the call to accelerate the development of point-of-care (POC) and over-the-counter (OTC) COVID-19 tests. The widespread availability and access t…
View article: Usability and Implementation Considerations of Fitbit and App Intervention for Diverse Cancer Survivors: Mixed Methods Study
Usability and Implementation Considerations of Fitbit and App Intervention for Diverse Cancer Survivors: Mixed Methods Study Open
Background Despite the known benefits of physical activity, cancer survivors remain insufficiently active. Prior trials have adopted digital health methods, although several have been pedometer-based and enrolled mainly female, non-Hispani…
View article: Healthy at Home for COPD: An Integrated Digital Monitoring, Treatment, and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Intervention
Healthy at Home for COPD: An Integrated Digital Monitoring, Treatment, and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Intervention Open
View article: Design, creation, and use of the Test Us Bank (TUB) COVID-19 sample biorepository
Design, creation, and use of the Test Us Bank (TUB) COVID-19 sample biorepository Open
View article: Rationale and design of healthy at home for COPD: an integrated remote patient monitoring and virtual pulmonary rehabilitation pilot study
Rationale and design of healthy at home for COPD: an integrated remote patient monitoring and virtual pulmonary rehabilitation pilot study Open
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common, costly, and morbid condition. Pulmonary rehabilitation, close monitoring, and early intervention during acute exacerbations of symptoms represent a comprehensive approach to improve…
View article: Relationship between acute SARS-CoV-2 viral clearance with Long COVID Symptoms: a cohort study
Relationship between acute SARS-CoV-2 viral clearance with Long COVID Symptoms: a cohort study Open
Introduction The relationship between SARS-CoV-2 viral dynamics during acute infection and the development of long COVID is largely unknown. Methods A total of 7361 asymptomatic community-dwelling people enrolled in the Test Us at Home par…
View article: Implementing virtual desktops for clinical research at an academic health center: a case report
Implementing virtual desktops for clinical research at an academic health center: a case report Open
Objectives To address the challenges of sharing clinical research data through the implementation of cloud-based virtual desktops, enhancing collaboration among researchers while maintaining data security. Materials and Methods This case s…
View article: Association between deep neural network-derived electrocardiographic-age and incident stroke
Association between deep neural network-derived electrocardiographic-age and incident stroke Open
Background Stroke continues to be a leading cause of death and disability worldwide despite improvements in prevention and treatment. Traditional stroke risk calculators are biased and imprecise. Novel stroke predictors need to be identifi…
View article: Cross-Sectional Survey of Factors Contributing to COVID-19 Testing Hesitancy Among US Adults at Risk of Severe Outcomes from COVID-19
Cross-Sectional Survey of Factors Contributing to COVID-19 Testing Hesitancy Among US Adults at Risk of Severe Outcomes from COVID-19 Open
View article: Performance of and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Diagnostics Based on Symptom Onset and Close Contact Exposure: An Analysis From the Test Us at Home Prospective Cohort Study
Performance of and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Diagnostics Based on Symptom Onset and Close Contact Exposure: An Analysis From the Test Us at Home Prospective Cohort Study Open
Background Understanding changes in diagnostic performance after symptom onset and severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) exposure within different populations is crucial to guide the use of diagnostics for SARS-CoV-2…
View article: False Positive Covid-19 Rapid Antigen Tests
False Positive Covid-19 Rapid Antigen Tests Open
View article: Rationale and Design of Healthy at Home for COPD: an Integrated Remote Patient Monitoring and Virtual Pulmonary Rehabilitation Pilot Study
Rationale and Design of Healthy at Home for COPD: an Integrated Remote Patient Monitoring and Virtual Pulmonary Rehabilitation Pilot Study Open
View article: Efficacy of a Multimodal Digital Behavior Change Intervention on Lifestyle Behavior, Cardiometabolic Biomarkers, and Medical Expenditure: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial
Efficacy of a Multimodal Digital Behavior Change Intervention on Lifestyle Behavior, Cardiometabolic Biomarkers, and Medical Expenditure: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial Open
Background The US Preventive Services Task Force recommends providers offer individualized healthy behavior interventions for all adults, independent of their risk of cardiovascular disease. While strong evidence exists to support disease-…
View article: Abstract P515: Multimorbidity in Rural Alabama: Rural Heart and Lung Study
Abstract P515: Multimorbidity in Rural Alabama: Rural Heart and Lung Study Open
Background: Multimorbidity, defined as the co-occurrence of two or more chronic conditions, is highly prevalent and associated with adverse clinical outcomes. Yet, there are limited data on the most prevalent chronic conditions and overall…
View article: Persistent False Positive Covid-19 Rapid Antigen Tests
Persistent False Positive Covid-19 Rapid Antigen Tests Open
View article: Automated Classification of At-home SARS-CoV-2 Lateral Flow Assay Test Results using Image Matching and Transfer Learning: multiple-pipeline study
Automated Classification of At-home SARS-CoV-2 Lateral Flow Assay Test Results using Image Matching and Transfer Learning: multiple-pipeline study Open
Introduction Rapid antigen testing for SARS-CoV-2 is an important tool for the timely diagnosis of COVID-19, especially in at-home settings. However, the interpretation of test results can be subjective and prone to error. We describe an a…