All Outputs (5)

PEGASO: a personalised and motivational ICT system to empower adolescents towards healthy lifestyles (2014)
Journal Article
Carrino, S., Caon, M., Angelini, L., Mugellini, E., Abou Khaled, O., Orte, S., Vargiu, E., Coulson, N. S., Serrano, J. C., Tabozzi, S., Lafortuna, C., & Rizzo, G. (2014). PEGASO: a personalised and motivational ICT system to empower adolescents towards healthy lifestyles. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, 207, https://doi.org/10.3233/978-1-61499-474-9-350

Unhealthy alimentary behaviours and physical inactivity habits are key risk factors for major non communicable diseases. Several researches demonstrate that juvenile obesity can lead to serious medical conditions, pathologies and have important psych... Read More about PEGASO: a personalised and motivational ICT system to empower adolescents towards healthy lifestyles.

Meeting the support needs of patients with complex regional pain syndrome through innovative use of wiki technology: a mixed-methods study (2014)
Journal Article
Gavin, J., Rodham, K., Coulson, N., & Watts, L. (2014). Meeting the support needs of patients with complex regional pain syndrome through innovative use of wiki technology: a mixed-methods study. Health Services and Delivery Research, 2(24), https://doi.org/10.3310/hsdr02240

When people are living with a chronic health condition, the internet can be a valuable resource, providing information, descriptions of treatment options, and a source of support. Participating in an online forum (an internet site where individuals w... Read More about Meeting the support needs of patients with complex regional pain syndrome through innovative use of wiki technology: a mixed-methods study.

The role of learning disability nurses in promoting cervical screening uptake in women with intellectual disabilities: a qualitative study (2014)
Journal Article
Lloyd, J. L., & Coulson, N. S. (2014). The role of learning disability nurses in promoting cervical screening uptake in women with intellectual disabilities: a qualitative study. Journal of Intellectual Disabilities, 18(2), https://doi.org/10.1177/1744629514528829

Research suggests that the uptake of cervical screening by women with intellectual disabilities (commonly known as learning disabilities within UK policy frameworks, practice areas and health services) is poor compared to women without intellectual d... Read More about The role of learning disability nurses in promoting cervical screening uptake in women with intellectual disabilities: a qualitative study.

Towards individualised persuasive technology for obesity prevention in teenagers (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Lafortuna, C. L., Caon, M., Tabozzi, S. A., Carrino, S., Coulson, N. S., Serrano, J. C., Sacco, M., Khaled, O. A., Rizzo, G., & Mugellini, E. (2014, March). Towards individualised persuasive technology for obesity prevention in teenagers. Presented at HEALTHINF 2014 - 7th International Conference on Health Informatics, Proceedings; Part of 7th International Joint Conference on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies, BIOSTEC 2014, ESEO, Angers, Loire Valley, France

Obesity is a major clinical problem for individuals and health care systems worldwide, alarmingly fuelled by body mass excess in the juvenile age. In spite of its multi-factorial origin, unhealthy lifestyles relative to alimentary behaviours and phys... Read More about Towards individualised persuasive technology for obesity prevention in teenagers.

Towards individualised persuasive technology for obesity prevention in teenagers (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Lafortuna, C. L., Caon, M., Tabozzi, S. A., Carrino, S., Coulson, N. S., Serrano, J. C., Sacco, M., Khaled, O. A., Rizzo, G., & Mugellini, E. (2014, March). Towards individualised persuasive technology for obesity prevention in teenagers. Presented at HEALTHINF 2014 - 7th International Conference on Health Informatics, Part of 7th International Joint Conference on Biomedical Engineering Systems and Technologies, BIOSTEC 2014, Angers, Loire Valley, France

Obesity is a major clinical problem for individuals and health care systems worldwide, alarmingly fuelled by body mass excess in the juvenile age. In spite of its multi-factorial origin, unhealthy lifestyles relative to alimentary behaviours and phys... Read More about Towards individualised persuasive technology for obesity prevention in teenagers.