Mobile e-Health

This multi-disciplinary collection of essays captures discussion, thinking and research surrounding the recent surge of interest in how technology can help us as we age. A wide range of topics are covered, from investigations in the use of technology to i

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Hannah R. Marston Shannon Freeman Charles Musselwhite Editors

Mobile e-Health

Human–Computer Interaction Series Editor-in-chief: Desney Tan Microsoft Research, Redmond, WA, USA Jean Vanderdonckt Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium

More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/6033

Hannah R. Marston  •  Shannon Freeman Charles Musselwhite Editors

Mobile e-Health

Editors Hannah R. Marston Health & Wellbeing Priority Research Area, School of Health, Wellbeing & Social Care, Faculty of Wellbeing, Education & Language Studies The Open University Milton Keynes, UK

Shannon Freeman School of Nursing University of Northern British Columbia Prince George, BC, Canada

Charles Musselwhite Centre for Innovative Ageing School of Human and Health Sciences Swansea University Swansea, UK

ISSN 1571-5035 Human–Computer Interaction Series ISBN 978-3-319-60671-2    ISBN 978-3-319-60672-9 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-60672-9 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017954941 © Springer International Publishing AG 2017 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland

Contents

Part I  Introduction 1 An Introduction to the Potential for Mobile eHealth Revolution to Impact on Hard to Reach, Marginalised and Excluded Groups....................................................... 3 Charles Musselwhite, Shannon Freeman, and Hannah R. Marston Part II  mHealth Apps QS 2 Universal Design Mobile Interface Guidelines (UDMIG) for an Aging Population........................................................................... 17 Ljilja Ruzic and Jon A. Sanfod 3 mHealth and the Digital Cyborg Body: The Running Apps in a Society of Control....