A virtual health coach application to provide psychosocial support post-stroke: Feasible or not?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rehab.2018.05.211
Abstract: Introduction/Background The development of services that provide home-based rehabilitation for stroke patients has attracted increasing interest. Research has demonstrated this new rehabilitation approach should include a psychosocial component. The purpose of this study was to… read more here.
Keywords: psychosocial support; virtual health; health coach; rehabilitation ... See more keywords
The effect of a single visit to a health coach on perceived health in 50-year old residents in a high-income country - a randomised controlled trial.
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DOI: 10.1080/02813432.2022.2057035
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To evaluate the one-year-effect of a single visit to a health coach on perceived health and exercise level in 50-year-old citizens. DESIGN One factor design randomised controlled trial. SETTING Participants were randomly selected from… read more here.
Keywords: perceived health; health coach; health; year ... See more keywords
Supporting healthful lifestyles during pregnancy: a health coach intervention pilot study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12884-018-2010-z
Abstract: BackgroundExcessive gestational weight gain (GWG) is associated with adverse health outcomes in both the mother and child. Many previous lifestyle interventions in women with excess weight during pregnancy encouraging appropriate GWG have been unsuccessful, and… read more here.
Keywords: intervention; pregnancy; health coach; health ... See more keywords
A Digital Health Coach for Younger Seniors - User Centred Requirements Collection
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DOI: 10.3233/shti200089
Abstract: BACKGROUND Based on socio-economic and medical improvements as well as healthier lifestyles, a majority of baby boomer pensioners still feel fit and active and thus may struggle with transitioning into retirement. They could benefit from… read more here.
Keywords: coach; retirement; health coach; digital health ... See more keywords