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Adapting a breathing training app to include a gameful biofeedback component
Video Abstract In this research paper titled "Physiological Responses and User Feedback on a Gameful Breathing Training App: Within-Subject Experiment" and published in JMIR, [...]
Lessons learned using Facebook advertising during COVID-19
Video Abstract The use of social media platforms for the purpose of recruitment is becoming more popular in digital health due to easy [...]
How do top-funded companies use conversational agents for the treatment of Depression?
Video Abstract In this workshop paper titled "To What Scale Are Conversational Agents Used by Top-funded Companies Offering Digital Mental Health Services for Depression?" [...]
To what extent are conversational agents used by companies focusing on the management of Diabetes?
Video Abstract In this workshop paper and presentation at the recent BIOSTEC Scale IT Up conference (12-14 February 2021) by Roman Keller, Jiali Yao, [...]
Guest Lecture by L. Tudor Car on The future of digital health education: an overview of competency frameworks and training programs, 2 March 2021
About Lorainne Tudor Car Dr Lorainne Tudor Car is an Assistant Professor of Evidence Based Medicine at LKCMedicine, NTU Singapore and an Honorary Senior Research Fellow [...]
New book on the future of healthcare in the context of digital transformation: The Digital Pill
What will healthcare systems around the world look like in the future? How will digitalisation impact on different sections of healthcare? In the book "The digital [...]
How can we shift personality traits?
How can personality traits be changed in adulthood? Is it possible, for instance, to become more extroverted, and less neurotic? Outside of clinical settings such as [...]
How can Conversational Agents be leveraged to effectively engage with patients?
Video Abstract ETH PhD Candidates Theresa Schachner and Christoph Seraphin Gross, together with Andrea Hasl (International Max Planck Research School on the Life Course), [...]
Conference Keynote by M. Heuberger on Chatbots as an important asset for tomorrow’s health insurers
About Matthias Heuberger Matthias Heuberger leads the department of New Business Models at CSS Insurance (the largest Health Insurer in Switzerland) and is Director at the [...]
Guest Lecture by F. von Wangenheim **Postponed **
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the guest lecture by Florian von Wangenheim, scheduled for 4 February 2021, has unfortunately had to be postponed. Please be assured that [...]
Welcome to our new Software Engineer Fabian Schneider
We are happy to welcome Fabian Schneider as our new Software Engineer and Community Manager for our MobileCoach platform at the Centre for Digital Health Interventions. Fabian [...]
Dr. Tobias Kowatsch becomes a member of the Competence Centre for Rehabilitation Engineering and Science!
Our Scientific Director Dr. Tobias Kowatsch is joining the Competence Centre for Rehabilitation Engineering and Science as a member to share his expertise in engineering and [...]
Meet us at the congress Chronisch krank in der digitalen Welt 2021 and assess our latest digital health interventions
Please join us in congratulating the lead authors Yanick Lukic, David Cleres, and Tobias Kowatsch, and Sonja Schläpfer with their co-authors for the following contributions at the [...]
Congrats to Aishah Alattas, Roman Keller and Joseph Ollier for their contributions at the BIOSTEC Scale-IT-up 2021 workshop
Please join us in congratulating our lead authors Aishah Alattas, Roman Keller, and Joseph Ollier with their co-authors for the following contributions at the Workshop on [...]
Digital Health Project Course, Spring Semester 2021, University of St.Gallen
Digital Health Project Course, Spring Semester 2021, University of St.Gallen The promise of more personalized, patient‐centered and outcomes‐based healthcare is real, worthy, and within reach (Harvard Business Review, [...]
Digital Health Course, Spring Semester 2021, ETH Zürich
Digital Health Course, Spring Semester 2021, ETH Zürich The promise of more personalized, patient-centered, and outcomes-based healthcare is real, worthy, and within reach (Harvard Business Review, October [...]
SWITCH – Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology, 7 to 11 December 2020
The Centre for Digital Health Interventions has an exhibition booth at this year’s virtual SWITCH conference in Singapore! From 7 to 11 December 2020, participants will [...]
Guest Lecture by G. Boateng on SuaCode Africa 2.0: Teaching Coding Online to Africans using Smartphones during COVID-19, January 22, 2021
Friday, January 22, 2021, 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. About George Boateng George Boateng is a computer scientist, engineer, and educator born and raised in Ghana. He [...]
Guest Lecture by E. Fleisch on The Digital Pill: What Everyone Should Know about the Future of Our Healthcare System, December 2, 2020
Wednesday, December 2, 2020, 4:15 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. About Elgar Fleisch Elgar Fleisch is Professor of Information and Technology Management at the ETH [...]
Breeze: A playful breathing training with the smartphone at the Swiss Digital Days 2020
On November 3, our Breeze Project was featured at the Swiss Digital Days 2020. Our doctoral researcher Yanick Lukic, Director Matthias Heuberger, and Executive Director Olivia Keller [...]
CDHI Quarterly Team Meeting – A research update on our projects in Singapore, November 24, 2020
Tuesday, November 24, 2020, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. CET We are looking very much forward to the upcoming CDHI Quarterly Team Meeting to update you on [...]