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Internal Medicine

Beyond the Initial Quit: Mobile Chat Messaging as a Scalable Solution for Smoking Relapse Prevention

Recent clinical trials demonstrate that mobile chat-based interventions, combining live counselors and chatbots, significantly reduce smoking relapse rates and improve long-term abstinence through personalized, real-time support and engagem

Jan 26, 2026
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Sniffing Out Health: How a New Smartphone App Could Revolutionize Smell Testing

Researchers have developed a rapid, 5-item mobile application-based test to screen for olfactory dysfunction, offering a high-accuracy, low-cost alternative to traditional diagnostic methods for a condition often linked to aging and neurolo

Jan 18, 2026Sign in to read
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Digital Storytelling Boosts Pediatric Influenza Vaccination Rates Despite Low Engagement: Insights from a Pilot Randomized Trial

A pilot randomized clinical trial reveals that text-based digital stories centered on community voices significantly improved influenza vaccination rates among children in Black communities, even though only 7% of caregivers viewed the narr

Jan 16, 2026
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Scalable Success: Electronic Patient-Managed Interventions Significantly Drive Benzodiazepine Cessation

The EMPOWER-ED randomized clinical trial demonstrates that an electronic, patient-centered intervention significantly increases the odds of complete benzodiazepine cessation among long-term users, providing a scalable, low-cost solution for

Jan 16, 2026
Neurology

Digital Phenotyping in Insomnia: Real-Time Smartphone Assessment Detects Daytime Benefits of Suvorexant Missed by Traditional Scales

A randomized clinical trial demonstrates that smartphone-based ecological momentary assessment (EMA) is significantly more sensitive than retrospective questionnaires in detecting the daytime clinical benefits of suvorexant, particularly re

Jan 6, 2026
Hematology-Oncology

Scaling Symptom Relief: EHR-Facilitated Collaborative Care Outperforms Surveillance Alone in Large-Scale Oncology Trial

The E2C2 trial demonstrates that integrating electronic health record (EHR)-facilitated collaborative care with symptom surveillance significantly reduces the burden of anxiety, depression, and fatigue in oncology patients compared to surve

Dec 23, 2025
Family Medicine & Nutrition

Smartphone-Based Pulmonary Rehabilitation Bridging the Gap in Chronic Respiratory Care: A Randomized Controlled and Feasibility Study

A randomized trial demonstrates that a smartphone app-based pulmonary rehabilitation program significantly improves quality of life and physical activity in patients with chronic respiratory diseases, offering a scalable alternative to trad

Dec 23, 2025
Internal Medicine

Bridging the Care Gap: Smartphone-Based Pulmonary Rehabilitation Enhances Quality of Life and Physical Activity in Chronic Respiratory Disease

A 12-week randomized controlled trial reveals that smartphone-based pulmonary rehabilitation significantly improves quality of life and physical activity in patients with chronic respiratory diseases, offering a scalable and feasible altern

Dec 23, 2025
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Individualized Feedback Letters Fail to Reduce Long-Term Alcohol Consumption: Insights from a 4-Year RCT

A 4-year randomized controlled trial found that computer-generated feedback letters failed to reduce alcohol consumption in the general population. Unexpectedly, the control group showed greater reduction at 48 months, suggesting that curre

Dec 23, 2025Sign in to read
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Acoustic-Based Mobile Uroflowmetry Validated as a Precise Perioperative Tool for Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Management

A prospective multicenter study confirms that the proudP mobile app provides reliable, acoustic-based uroflowmetry measurements for BPH patients undergoing TURP, showing high correlation with clinical standards and significant patient satis

Dec 23, 2025
Neurology

Scalable Solutions for Sleep: Converging Evidence from a Nationwide RCT and Meta-Analysis Validates Digital CBT-I

This article analyzes a nationwide decentralized RCT and a systematic meta-analysis to evaluate the efficacy of digital Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I), highlighting its role as a scalable, evidence-based first-line treatm

Dec 21, 2025
Anesthesiology

Harnessing Digital Health: Efficacy of Virtual Reality and Interactive Tools in Reducing Pediatric Perioperative Anxiety and Pain

This network meta-analysis of 49 RCTs demonstrates that digital health interventions, notably virtual reality, 2D videos, and 2D games, significantly reduce perioperative anxiety and pain and improve induction compliance in pediatric surgic

Oct 27, 2025
Cardiology

Medication Adherence in Hypertension: Insights from the TEAMLET Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial and Related Advances

TEAMLET trial reveals limited impact of EHR-pharmacy linked interventions on medication adherence in hypertension, highlighting complexity of adherence barriers and the need for multifaceted, patient-centered strategies.

Sep 11, 2025Sign in to read
Allergy & Immunology

Digital Self-Management Tools Enhance Asthma Control

A randomized trial shows that a smartphone-based asthma self-management program improves symptom control in adults, though its effectiveness is attenuated in African American participants.

Jul 30, 2025Sign in to read
Superintelligence

Is Your Smartwatch Saving Your Life? The Future of Digital Health is Here

Smartwatches are transforming healthcare, from heart monitoring to early disease detection. But are they truly lifesavers—or can they mislead us? Discover the science, the myths, and the future of wearable health tech.

Jul 25, 2025
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