Patient Experience of Digitalized Follow-up of Antidepressant Treatment in Psychiatric Outpatient Care: Qualitative Analysis by Matilda Hamlin, Joacim Holmén, Elisabet Wentz, Harald Aiff, Lilas Ali, Steinn Steingrimsson

“…Both user adherence and medical adherence were positively affected by a daily reminder and the app’s ease of use. User adherence was negatively affected by the severity of depression. …”
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The paradigm shift towards online learning during Covid-19 pandemic: an assessment of the attitudes on the learning practices among University of Zambia pharmacy students by Martin Kampamba, Kaluba Chiluba, Christabel Nang’andu Hikaambo, Enala S. Lufungulo, Kennedy Mwila

“…The mean scores for the six domains of attitude (perceived usefulness, intention to adapt, ease of use of online learning, technical assistance, learning stressors, and distant use of online learning) were 2.9, 2.8, 2.5, 2.9, 2.9, and 3.5, respectively. …”
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Determinants Influencing the Continuous Intention to Use Digital Technologies in Higher Education by Mohammed Amin Almaiah, Raghad Alfaisal, Said A. Salloum, Shaha Al-Otaibi, Omar Said Al Sawafi, Rana Saeed Al-Maroof, Abdalwali Lutfi, Mahmaod Alrawad, Ahmed Al Mulhem, Ali Bani Awad

“…The personal characteristics of the user including his/her readiness to use technology are crucial in correlation with the perceived ease of use. In addition, the high quality of the tutor in some cultures may enhance the perceived usefulness of the technology. …”
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Is There an Advantage of Ultrathin-Strut Drug-Eluting Stents over Second- and Third-Generation Drug-Eluting Stents? by Flavius-Alexandru Gherasie, Chioncel Valentin, Stefan-Sebastian Busnatu

“…However, they also possess certain advantages regarding deliverability (tight stenosis, tortuous lesions, high angulation, etc.), ease of use in bifurcation lesions, better endothelialization and vascular healing, and reducing stent thrombosis risk. …”
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大學圖書館電子資源之需求分析與行銷策略之研究 A Study of Demands Analysis and Marketing Strategy of Electronic Resources in University Library by Huang-Yu Liu, Jung-Huei Shu

“…<br>The emergence of electronic resources has made new breakthrough in knowledge carriers because of their ease of use, instant availability, and the characteristic of no time and space constraints. …”
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The use of Sentinel-1 OCN products for preliminary deep offshore wind energy potential estimation: A case study on Ionian sea by Carlo Caligiuri, Laura Stendardi, Massimiliano Renzi

“…Despite their proven accuracy and their ease of use, OCN products have been rarely used in recent scientific production for energetic purposes. …”
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Engaging study participants in interpreting results: lessons from the TRIO study in Kenya and South Africa by Agot K, Minnis AM, Manenzhe K, Browne EN, Ahmed K, Okello T, van der Straten A

“…Participants were engaged and interested in the TRIO findings and willingly shared their perspectives and views candidly. Ease of use, discretion and familiarity were highlighted as drivers of product choice whereas novelty presented a challenge. …”
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A Systematic Review on Healthcare Artificial Intelligent Conversational Agents for Chronic Conditions by Abdullah Bin Sawad, Bhuva Narayan, Ahlam Alnefaie, Ashwaq Maqbool, Indra Mckie, Jemma Smith, Berkan Yuksel, Deepak Puthal, Mukesh Prasad, A. Baki Kocaballi

“…Users’ feedback shows helpfulness, satisfaction, and ease of use in more than half of included studies. Although many users in the studies appear to feel more comfortable with CAs, there is still a lack of reliable and comparable evidence to determine the efficacy of AI-enabled CAs for chronic health conditions due to the insufficient reporting of technical implementation details.…”
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Vaccination status, incidence of adverse events, and awareness of COVID-19 vaccine among outpatients undergoing chemotherapy by Satoshi Iwakawa, Takuya Azechi, Orie Saigo, Ryunosuke Imai, Ayumi Nakai, Shoji Koshiba, Uki Saito, Kota Asakura, Kuniyoshi Sato, Toshimi Kimura

“…In addition, we explored the utilization of information sources by these patients and the ease of use. Methods A survey was conducted among outpatients undergoing chemotherapy who received medication counseling from a pharmacist at Juntendo University Hospital. …”
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T2Candida Assay in the Diagnosis of Intraabdominal Candidiasis: A Prospective Multicenter Study by Anders Krifors, Måns Ullberg, Markus Castegren, Johan Petersson, Ernesto Sparrelid, Helena Hammarström, Jan Sjölin, Volkan Özenci, Ola Blennow

“…In conclusion, T2Candida may be a valuable complement to 1,3-β-D-glucan in the clinical management of high-risk surgical patients because of its rapid results and ease of use.…”
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Diabetes Detection and Management through Photoplethysmographic and Electrocardiographic Signals Analysis: A Systematic Review by Serena Zanelli, Mehdi Ammi, Magid Hallab, Mounim A. El Yacoubi

“…Thanks to their cost effectiveness and their ease of use, electrocardiographic (ECG) and photoplethysmographic (PPG) signals have recently been used in diabetes detection, blood glucose estimation and diabetes-related complication detection. …”
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Assessing the Electronic Evidence System Needs of Canadian Public Health Professionals: Cross-sectional Study by Bandna Dhaliwal, Sarah E Neil-Sztramko, Nikita Boston-Fisher, David L Buckeridge, Maureen Dobbins

“…Lack of access to these types of data as well as ease of use and interpretability of scientific evidence contribute to limited uptake of evidence-informed decision-making in practice. …”
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Investigating the effect of an mHealth coaching intervention on health beliefs, adherence and blood pressure of patients with hypertension: A longitudinal single group pilot study by Karim Zahed, Carl Markert, Patrick Dunn, Farzan Sasangohar

“…Adherence to BP measurements positively correlated with perceived health threat ( β  = .033, p  = 0.007) and perceived ease of use ( β  = .0277, p  < 0.001). Self-efficacy ( β  = −2.92, p  = 0.02) and perceived usefulness ( β  = −3.75, p  = 0.01) were linked with a decrease in diastolic BP. …”
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Collaborating with patients and caregivers to create web-based educational resources for people affected by cirrhosis by Emily Johnson, Ashley Hyde, Derek Drager, Michelle Carbonneau, Vincent Bain, Jan Kowalczewski, Puneeta Tandon

“…Following usability testing, we have been gathering quantitative data from each unique page about relevance and ease of use, as well as qualitative data on the value of the content itself. …”
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Consumers’ Preferences for Purchasing mHealth Apps: Discrete Choice Experiment by Zhenzhen Xie, Calvin Kalun Or

“…A total of 7 health app attributes that might affect consumers’ preferences for health apps were examined, including usefulness, ease of use, security and privacy, health care professionals’ attitudes, smartphone storage consumption, mobile data consumption, and cost. …”
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A scoping review: virtual patients for communication skills in medical undergraduates by Síle Kelly, Erica Smyth, Paul Murphy, Teresa Pawlikowska

“…Students viewed VPs overall, citing authenticity and ease of use as important features. Resource implications are often omitted, and costings would facilitate a more complete understanding of implications of VP use. …”
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Evaluation of the Practicability of Biosynex Antigen Self-Test COVID-19 AG+ for the Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Nucleocapsid Protein from Self-Collected Nasal Mid-Turbinate Secretions... by Serge Tonen-Wolyec, Raphaël Dupont, Natalio Awaida, Salomon Batina-Agasa, Marie-Pierre Hayette, Laurent Bélec

“…Due to their ease-of-use, lateral flow assay SARS-CoV-2 antigen-detecting rapid diagnostic tests could be suitable candidates for antigen-detecting rapid diagnostic self-test (Ag-RDST). …”
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Feasibility and acceptability of an mHealth, home-based exercise intervention in colorectal cancer survivors: A pilot randomized controlled trial. by Ann Marie Moraitis, Nathan B Rose, Austin F Johnson, Emily R Dunston, Ignacio Garrido-Laguna, Paula Hobson, Kristin Barber, Karen Basen-Engquist, Adriana M Coletta

“…We observed an 88.6% workout completion rate, 100% retention rate, no adverse events, and qualitative data indicating improved quality of life and positive feedback related to ease of use, accountability, motivation, and autonomy. …”
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Using an Evidence-Based Approach for Policy-Making Based on Big Data Analysis and Applying Detection Techniques on Twitter by Somayeh Labafi, Sanee Ebrahimzadeh, Mohamad Mahdi Kavousi, Habib Abdolhossein Maregani, Samad Sepasgozar

“…The practical implication of the study also lies in its efficiency and ease of use, which offers the required evidence for policy-makers.…”
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A computational model of circRNA-associated diseases based on a graph neural network: prediction and case studies for follow-up experimental validation by Mengting Niu, Chunyu Wang, Zhanguo Zhang, Quan Zou

“…Our work provides a method to predict circRNA-associated diseases and can provide guidance for the association of diseases with certain circRNAs. For ease of use, an online prediction server ( http://server.malab.cn/CircDA ) is provided, and the code is open-sourced ( https://github.com/nmt315320/CircDA.git ) for the convenience of algorithm improvement.…”
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