Exploring the perspectives of health care professionals on digital health technologies in pediatric care and rehabilitation.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Digital health technologies are increasingly used by healthcare professionals working in pediatric hospital and rehabilitation settings. Multiple factors may affect the implementation and use of digital health technologies in these settings. However, such factors have not been identified in a multidisciplinary, pediatric context. The objective of this study was to describe actual use and to identify the factors that promote or hinder the intention to use digital health technologies (mobile learning applications, virtual/augmented reality, serious games, robotic devices, telehealth applications, computerized assessment tools, and wearables) among pediatric healthcare professionals.

Methods

An online survey evaluating opinions, current use, and future intentions to

SUBMITTER: Roy I 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11391714 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature