Health-promoting engineering

Focus:

Our focus is to use an interdisciplinary approach by advancing state-of-the-art for technologies providing personalized health advice. We digitalize health advice based on best-practice and current research for selected health related challenges, adapt and develop new methods to be able to collect and process objective and subjective data from users and integrate relevant behavior change strategies to be able to provide personalized advice for health improvements.


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Toward digital inclusion of older adults in e-health (Oct 2023)
Åsa Revenäs , Lars Ström , Antonio Cicchetti, Maria Ehn
Universal Access in the Information Society (UAIS)

Towards multimodal boosting of motivation for fall-preventive physical activity in seniors (Jul 2023)
Åsa Revenäs , Lars Ström , Antonio Cicchetti, Maria Ehn
Digital Health (Digital Health)

Evaluation of the content of a web tool aimed to identify early markers related to fall risk among middle-aged people (Sep 2020)
Mia Folke, Anna Åkerberg, Marina Arkkukangas , Annika Kärnsund , Mikael Johnsson
Health and Technology (--)

Users perspectives on interactive distance technology enabling home-based motor training for stroke patients (Jun 2015)
Maria Ehn, Pär Hansson, Marie Sjölinder , Inga-Lill Boman , Mia Folke, Disa Sommerfeld , Jörgen Borg
12th International Conference on Wearable Micro and Nano Technologies for Personalized Health (pHealth 2015)

Interaktiv distanslösning för motorisk träning av patienter med stroke i hemmiljö (Oct 2014)
Maria Ehn, Pär Hansson, Marie Sjölinder , Inga-Lill Boman , Mia Folke, Disa Sommerfeld , Jörgen Borg
Medicinteknikdagarna 2014 (MTD10)

A Multi-disciplinary Approach in the Development of a Stroke Rehabilitation Tool (Jun 2014)
Marie Sjölinder , Maria Ehn, Inga-Lill Boman , Mia Folke, Pär Hansson, Disa Sommerfeld , Stina Nylander, Jörgen Borg
Human-Computer Interactions International 2014 (CHI Intl 2014)

Mia Folke, Professor

Email: mia.folke@mdh.se
Room: R2-911
Phone: +46-21-101315