Fund invests 5 million DKK in better rehabilitation, quality of life and safety for patients with heart disease
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AAU to visit Tokyo April to discuss future collaboration
April 8-12 Professor Birthe Dinesen, Aalborg and Skive Municipalities are visiting Japan in order to plan the summit “New Horizons for Telehealth, Telerehabilitation and Welfare Technologies & Programs” in Aalborg June 10-13, 2019.
The Japanese Danish TeleTech Network (JD TeleTech Network) is hosting the workshop in June.
Article: Conventional Rehabilitation Therapy Versus Telerehabilitation in Cardiac Patients
A Comparison of Motivation, Psychological Distress, and Quality of Life
By Helle Spindler, Kasper Leerskov, Katrine Joensson, Gitte Nielsen, Jan Jesper Andreasen and Birthe Dinesen
Call TTRN PhD course August 12-16th
Research Methods in Innovation Processes for Digital Health Technology
August 12-16th, 2019 at Odense University Hospital, in Odense, Denmark.
The course is arranged by the University of Southern Denmark and the Transatlantic Telehealth Research Network (TTRN).
Aim
The aim of the Ph.D. course is to give a comprehensive introduction to research methods used in the different phases of the innovation process for digital health technologies such as telehealth, home monitoring, mHealth, video consultation, robot surgery, artificial intelligence, electronic health record systems, POCT (Point of Care Testing) devices etc. Thus, Ph.D. students will during the course learn about relevant research methods and their strengths and weaknesses in the design, assessment and implementation of digital health technologies. During the course the students will examine the possibilities for using the methods in their own Ph.D. project.
New grant for the continuation of Future Patient
We have just received a grant of 5 million kroner for the continuation of Future Patient – telerehabilitation of cardiac patients. We will work on preparing an implementation of the project, and adapt the Hjerteportalen.dk to rehabilitation of atrial fibrillation patients.
We are looking forward to the next steps in the process, and would like to thank the Aage og Johanne Louis Hansens Foundation for the support.
AAU has the most active research environment in welfare technology in Denmark
A new report on “Analysis and mapping of welfare technology research”, prepared by the Ministry of Education and Research, shows that Aalborg University (AAU) is the most active research environment in Denmark regarding welfare technology.