Mobile health applications for older people in Asia: protocol for a systematic review of end-user perceptions and recommendations
Introduction Mobile technology has revolutionised the way people interact with others and gain access to healthcare services. Given that cultural background is a strong moderator for technology penetration, this systematic review aims to examine end-user perceptions and design recommendations for mo...
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| author | Yvonne Wong Lorna Kwai Ping Suen Yijian Yang Simon Ching Lam Kim Wai Raymond Sum Wilson Leung Ching Lam Chan Janice Ngar Lam Chow Jasmine Cheung Edward Shum Agnes Wing Ki Yip Winsy Wing Yu Wan Kevin Luk Kong Nam Ha |
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| description | Introduction Mobile technology has revolutionised the way people interact with others and gain access to healthcare services. Given that cultural background is a strong moderator for technology penetration, this systematic review aims to examine end-user perceptions and design recommendations for mobile health applications among Asian older people.Methods and analysis Five electronic databases (PubMed, CINAHL, PsycINFO, Medline and Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials) will be searched until May 2025. Studies conducted on Asian older people aged 60+ years, with English/Chinese full text available, will be included. Narrative approaches and effect direction plots will be used for data analyses. Risk of bias across studies will be examined using Cochrane Risk of Bias 2 and Risk of Bias in Nonrandomised Studies of Interventions, whereas the quality of evidence will be assessed by Shekelle’s classification scheme.Ethics and dissemination No ethical approval will be required. The findings will be disseminated through peer-reviewed journal articles.PROSPERO registration number CRD42024562861. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-f687f9035b8b4be296ce98fba12cabd02025-01-10T07:15:11ZengBMJ Publishing GroupBMJ Open2044-60552025-01-0115110.1136/bmjopen-2024-092089Mobile health applications for older people in Asia: protocol for a systematic review of end-user perceptions and recommendationsYvonne Wong0Lorna Kwai Ping Suen1Yijian Yang2Simon Ching Lam3Kim Wai Raymond Sum4Wilson Leung5Ching Lam Chan6Janice Ngar Lam Chow7Jasmine Cheung8Edward Shum9Agnes Wing Ki Yip10Winsy Wing Yu Wan11Kevin Luk12Kong Nam Ha135 School of Arts and Humanities, Tung Wah College, Hong Kong SAR, People`s Republic of China1 School of Nursing, Tung Wah College, Hong Kong SAR, People`s Republic of China3 Department of Sports Science and Physical Education, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People`s Republic of China1 School of Nursing, Tung Wah College, Hong Kong SAR, People`s Republic of China3 Department of Sports Science and Physical Education, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, People`s Republic of China1 School of Nursing, Tung Wah College, Hong Kong SAR, People`s Republic of China1 School of Nursing, Tung Wah College, Hong Kong SAR, People`s Republic of China1 School of Nursing, Tung Wah College, Hong Kong SAR, People`s Republic of China1 School of Nursing, Tung Wah College, Hong Kong SAR, People`s Republic of China1 School of Nursing, Tung Wah College, Hong Kong SAR, People`s Republic of China1 School of Nursing, Tung Wah College, Hong Kong SAR, People`s Republic of China1 School of Nursing, Tung Wah College, Hong Kong SAR, People`s Republic of China1 School of Nursing, Tung Wah College, Hong Kong SAR, People`s Republic of China1 School of Nursing, Tung Wah College, Hong Kong SAR, People`s Republic of ChinaIntroduction Mobile technology has revolutionised the way people interact with others and gain access to healthcare services. Given that cultural background is a strong moderator for technology penetration, this systematic review aims to examine end-user perceptions and design recommendations for mobile health applications among Asian older people.Methods and analysis Five electronic databases (PubMed, CINAHL, PsycINFO, Medline and Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials) will be searched until May 2025. Studies conducted on Asian older people aged 60+ years, with English/Chinese full text available, will be included. Narrative approaches and effect direction plots will be used for data analyses. Risk of bias across studies will be examined using Cochrane Risk of Bias 2 and Risk of Bias in Nonrandomised Studies of Interventions, whereas the quality of evidence will be assessed by Shekelle’s classification scheme.Ethics and dissemination No ethical approval will be required. The findings will be disseminated through peer-reviewed journal articles.PROSPERO registration number CRD42024562861.https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/1/e092089.full |
| spellingShingle | Yvonne Wong Lorna Kwai Ping Suen Yijian Yang Simon Ching Lam Kim Wai Raymond Sum Wilson Leung Ching Lam Chan Janice Ngar Lam Chow Jasmine Cheung Edward Shum Agnes Wing Ki Yip Winsy Wing Yu Wan Kevin Luk Kong Nam Ha Mobile health applications for older people in Asia: protocol for a systematic review of end-user perceptions and recommendations BMJ Open |
| title | Mobile health applications for older people in Asia: protocol for a systematic review of end-user perceptions and recommendations |
| title_full | Mobile health applications for older people in Asia: protocol for a systematic review of end-user perceptions and recommendations |
| title_fullStr | Mobile health applications for older people in Asia: protocol for a systematic review of end-user perceptions and recommendations |
| title_full_unstemmed | Mobile health applications for older people in Asia: protocol for a systematic review of end-user perceptions and recommendations |
| title_short | Mobile health applications for older people in Asia: protocol for a systematic review of end-user perceptions and recommendations |
| title_sort | mobile health applications for older people in asia protocol for a systematic review of end user perceptions and recommendations |
| url | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/1/e092089.full |
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