Browsing School of Psychology (Scholarly Articles) by Author "Walsh, Jane C."
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An mHealth intervention using a smartphone app to increase walking behavior in young adults: a pilot study.
Corbett, Teresa; Hogan, Michael; Duggan, James; McNamara, Abra; Walsh, Jane C. (JMIR Publications, 2016-09-22)Physical inactivity is a growing concern for society and is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, obesity, and other chronic diseases. This study aimed to determine the efficacy of the Accupedo-Pro Pedometer mobile ... -
mHealth Research Group NUI Galway: Using mobile technologies for effective health behaviour change
Corbett, Teresa; Walsh, Jane C. (European Health Psychology Society, 2015) -
Patients' views and experiences of technology based self-management tools for the treatment of hypertension in the community: A qualitative study
Walsh, Jane C.; Glynn, Liam; Casey, Monica; Hayes, Patrick S.; Harte, Richard P; Heaney, David (BioMed Central, 2015)Abstract Background: Patients with hypertension in the community frequently fail to meet treatment goals. The optimal way to organize and deliver care to hypertensive patients has not been clearly identified. The powerful ... -
Smartphone apps for improving medication adherence in hypertension: patients’ perspectives
Morrissey, Eimear C.; Casey, Monica; Glynn, Liam G.; Walsh, Jane C.; Molloy, Gerard J. (Dove Medical Press, 2018-05-14)Purpose Digital interventions, such as smartphone applications (apps), are becoming an increasingly common way to support medication adherence and self-management in chronic conditions. It is important to investigate how ...