479050-HS2025-0-mHealth in the context of chronic disease





Root number 479050
Semester HS2025
Type of course Block Course
Allocation to subject Psychology
Type of exam not defined
Title mHealth in the context of chronic disease
Description Mobile technologies such as text messages, apps, GPS offer a wide range of opportunities to embed interventions directly everyday life and to change health in the natural environment and people's everyday lives. The subject of this seminar will be the target points and theory of technology-based interventions, as well as the current empirical evidence to improve disease management in the context of chronic disease (e.g. cancer, diabetes, HIV, overweight, chronic pain). Moreover, challenges such as user engagement, unfavorable effects, data protection and quality assurance and implications for future research are discussed.
In small groups, the students lead a session on a specific disease context and write a scientific blog entry on a topic from the seminar. In principle, active participation in the seminar and reading literature are required.
This blockseminar takes place on four days:
Day 1: Introduction mHealth
Day 2: Applied context chronic diseases I
Day 3: Applied context chronic diseases II
Day 4: Blog Workshop und Wrap-up
ILIAS-Link (Learning resource for course) Registrations are transmitted from CTS to ILIAS (no admission in ILIAS possible). ILIAS
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Lecturers Dr. Corina BerliInstitute of Psychology 
ECTS 5
Recognition as optional course possible No
Grading 1 to 6
 
Dates Friday 26/9/2025 09:15-16:00
Friday 24/10/2025 09:15-16:00
Friday 31/10/2025 09:15-16:00
Friday 28/11/2025 09:15-16:00
 
Rooms Seminarraum B 306, Institutsgebäude vonRoll
Seminarraum 005, Seminargebäude vonRoll
 
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