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How to relax in stressful situations : a smart stress reduction system (2020)
Journal Article
Can, Y., Iles-Smith, H., Chalabianloo, N., Ekiz, D., Fernández-Álvarez, J., Repetto, C., …Ersoy, C. (2020). How to relax in stressful situations : a smart stress reduction system. Healthcare, 8(2), 100. https://doi.org/10.3390/healthcare8020100

Stress is an inescapable element of the modern age. Instances of untreated stress may lead to a reduction in the individual’s health, well-being and socio-economic situation. Stress management application development for wearable smart devices is a g... Read More about How to relax in stressful situations : a smart stress reduction system.

Real-life stress level monitoring using smart bands in the light of contextual information (2020)
Journal Article
Can, Y., Chalabianloo, N., Ekiz, D., Fernandez-Alvarez, J., Repetto, C., Riva, G., …Ersoy, C. (2020). Real-life stress level monitoring using smart bands in the light of contextual information. IEEE Sensors Journal, 20(15), 8721-8730. https://doi.org/10.1109/JSEN.2020.2984644

An automatic stress detection system that uses unobtrusive smart bands will contribute to human health and well-being by alleviating the effects of high stress levels. However, there are a number of challenges for detecting stress in unrestricted dai... Read More about Real-life stress level monitoring using smart bands in the light of contextual information.

The experiences of myocardial infarction patients readmitted within six months of primary percutaneous coronary intervention (2017)
Journal Article
Iles-Smith, H., Deaton, C., Campbell, M., Mercer, C., & McGowan, L. (2017). The experiences of myocardial infarction patients readmitted within six months of primary percutaneous coronary intervention. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 26(21-22), 3511-3518. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocn.13715

Aims and objectives To explore the experiences of patients readmitted due to potential ischaemic heart disease symptoms within six months of primary percutaneous coronary intervention. Background Following myocardial infarction and primary percuta... Read More about The experiences of myocardial infarction patients readmitted within six months of primary percutaneous coronary intervention.

Transdisciplinary ethical principles and standards for mobile mental health
Presentation / Conference
Bowie-DaBreo, D., Iles-Smith, H., Sünram-Lea, S., & Sas, C. Transdisciplinary ethical principles and standards for mobile mental health. Presented at Mental Wellbeing: Future Agenda Drawing from Design, HCI, and Big Data, Online

This position paper addresses the continued ethical challenges in mobile mental health and the need for transdisciplinary ethical principles and standards to facilitate the development of ethically designed mental health technologies. By comparing an... Read More about Transdisciplinary ethical principles and standards for mobile mental health.

A mixed methods study investigating readmission, symptom attribution and psychological health in Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PPCI) patients
Presentation / Conference
Iles-Smith, H., McGowan, L., Campbell, M., Mercer, C., & Deaton, C. A mixed methods study investigating readmission, symptom attribution and psychological health in Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PPCI) patients. Poster presented at The British Cardiac Society (BCS) Annual Conference 2015 : Heart and Genes, Manchester, United Kingdom

Introduction Following ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and treatment with PPCI, some patients are readmitted with potential ischaemic heart disease (p-IHD) symptoms. Symptoms may be related to cardiac ischaemia, reduced psychological healt... Read More about A mixed methods study investigating readmission, symptom attribution and psychological health in Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PPCI) patients.