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Music and Sleep Hygiene Interventions for Pregnancy-Related Insomnia: An Online Randomized Controlled Trial
Nadia Flensted Hoegholt PhD, Camilla Eva Krænge MA, Peter Vuust PhD, Morten Kringelbach PhD, Kira Vibe Jespersen PhD
DOI: 10.1111/jmwh.13699

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Wearable Technology in the Management of Chronic Diseases: A Growing Concern

This timely perspective offers a comprehensive exploration of the growing role of wearable technology in chronic disease management. Highlighting applications across diabetes, cardiovascular conditions, asthma, and stroke rehabilitation, the article underscores how smart devices empower patients through continuous monitoring and real-time data sharing. The integration of wearable technology with AI, blockchain, and telemedicine emerges as a transformative force for personalized, proactive care. The authors thoughtfully address ongoing challenges—data privacy, device accuracy, user engagement, and cost—while emphasizing future innovation. This insightful piece is a must-read for clinicians, public health professionals, and digital health stakeholders aiming to optimize chronic care outcomes.

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2023 Award-Winning Articles Published in the Journal of Midwifery & Women's Health:

Best Research Article of the Year Award:

Midwives’ and Other Perinatal Health Workers’ Perceptions of the Black Maternal Mortality Crisis in the United States

Best Review Article of the Year Award:

Communication Between Pregnant People of Color and Prenatal Care Providers in the United States: An Integrative Review

Mary Ann Shah New Author Award:

Use of External Uterine Electromyography Across Stage I Labor