PHPlace: A new perspective on managing pelvic organ prolapse through mobile applications

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dc.check.date2025-06-28en
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dc.contributor.authorMi, Yanlinen
dc.contributor.authorRotem, Reuten
dc.contributor.authorDaykan, Yairen
dc.contributor.authorO'Reilly, Barry A.en
dc.contributor.authorTabirca, Sabinen
dc.contributor.funderScience Foundation Irelanden
dc.date.accessioned2024-08-08T14:19:24Z
dc.date.available2024-08-08T14:19:24Z
dc.date.issued2024-06-28en
dc.description.abstractIn the rapidly evolving field of digital health, the use of mobile health apps is increasing, which not only allows patients to be more actively involved in their health management and treatment but also significantly improves the efficiency of healthcare professionals. Yet despite the success of mHealth apps in a large portion of the field, there is room for improvement thrown in the field of pelvic organ prolapse (POP). Pelvic Health Place (PHPlace) is an example of a new mHealth app designed specifically for POP. It aims to improve patient comprehension and healthcare provider efficiency. These features include engaging animated presentations, a groundbreaking algorithm-based scoring system to measure the severity of a condition and versatile medical information management tools. In addition, by effectively localising the application, PHPlace transcends geographic constraints and extends healthcare services globally. Initial user feedback shows an impressive 90% improvement in users’ understanding of their POP condition and its associated treatments, signalling the success of the design implementation. This paper’s in-depth exploration of PHPlace provides a strategic blueprint for the design and development of future mHealth applications, setting a new standard for digital healthcare platforms.en
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dc.identifier.citationMi, Y., Rotem, R., Daykan, Y., O'Reilly, B. A. and Tabirca, S. (2024) 'PHPlace: A new perspective on managing pelvic organ prolapse through mobile applications', in Cunha, A., Paiva, A. and Pereira, S. (eds.) Wireless Mobile Communication and Healthcare. MobiHealth 2023. Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering, 578, pp. 386-399. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-60665-6_29en
dc.identifier.doi10.1007/978-3-031-60665-6_29en
dc.identifier.endpage399en
dc.identifier.isbn9783031606649en
dc.identifier.isbn9783031606656en
dc.identifier.issn1867-8211en
dc.identifier.issn1867-822Xen
dc.identifier.journaltitleLecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineeringen
dc.identifier.startpage386en
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10468/16184
dc.identifier.volume578en
dc.language.isoenen
dc.publisherSpringer Natureen
dc.relation.ispartofLecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineeringen
dc.relation.ispartofWireless Mobile Communication and Healthcare 12th EAI International Conference, MobiHealth 2023, Vila Real, Portugal, November 29-30, 2023 Proceedingsen
dc.relation.projectinfo:eu-repo/grantAgreement/SFI/SFI Centres for Research Training Programme::Data and ICT Skills for the Future/18/CRT/6223/IE/SFI Centre for Research Training in Artificial Intelligence/en
dc.rights© 2024, ICST Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering. Published by Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2024. All Rights Reserved. This version of the paper has been accepted for publication, after peer review (when applicable) and is subject to Springer Nature’s AM terms of use, but is not the Version of Record and does not reflect post-acceptance improvements, or any corrections. The Version of Record is available online at: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-60665-6_29en
dc.subjectPelvic Organ Prolapseen
dc.subjectmHealthen
dc.subjectMedical animationen
dc.subjectQuestionnaire systemen
dc.titlePHPlace: A new perspective on managing pelvic organ prolapse through mobile applicationsen
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