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Acceptability, Effectiveness, and Roles of mHealth Applications in Supporting Cancer Pain Self-Management: Integrative Review (EN)
by Wu, W., Graziano, T., et al.
July 01, 2024
TYPE OF TOOL: Research Article
TARGET POPULATION: Developed to inform clinicians, researchers, and educators
BASIC DESCRIPTION: Examines mobile health (mHealth) applications used to support self-management of cancer-related pain, highlighting how these digital tools can monitor symptoms, facilitate education, reminders, and coordination of care to improve patient engagement and outcomes.
CasaMed: Pain Therapy (EN)
TYPE OF TOOL: Smartphone App
TARGET POPULATION: Individuals receiving home-based healthcare
BASIC DESCRIPTION: CasaMed is a smartphone app that supports home healthcare by enabling users to track health indicators, receive care instructions, communicate with providers, and manage appointments. The platform facilitates remote monitoring and coordination, helping integrate patient-reported information into continuous, home-based or hybrid models of care.
CliniQuill (EN)
TYPE OF TOOL: Software
TARGET POPULATION: Developed for healthcare professionals
BASIC DESCRIPTION: Cliniquill is an artificial intelligence–based clinical documentation platform that assists healthcare professionals with medical transcription, note generation, and documentation workflows. The platform uses automated speech recognition and AI-supported processing to support clinical record keeping and administrative efficiency.
Dolodoc App (in French) (EN)
TYPE OF TOOL: Smartphone App
TARGET POPULATION: Individuals living with chronic pain; clinicians, researchers and educators interested in digital self-management tools for pain
BASIC DESCRIPTION: Dolodoc is a smartphone app that enables users to track their chronic pain and its impact across multiple life dimensions, and offers evidence-based self-management strategies to help them cope. It supports self-monitoring of pain, quality of life, and behaviour, and can export reports summarizing pain history and related data for clinicians — facilitating integration of patient-reported data into remote or hybrid care approaches.
EcoAI (EN)
TYPE OF TOOL: Software
TARGET POPULATION: Developed to inform clinicians, researchers, and educators
BASIC DESCRIPTION: eccoAI is an artificial intelligence–based software platform designed to support transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) treatment planning by analyzing neuroimaging data to assist with individualized targeting. It integrates imaging and stimulation data to guide clinicians in optimizing brain stimulation parameters within neurorehabilitation and mental health contexts.
Effectiveness of an interprofessional assessment and management approach for people with chronic low back disorders delivered via virtual care: A randomized controlled trial pilot intervention (EN)
by Lovo, S., Imeah, B., et al.
June 05, 2024
TYPE OF TOOL: Research Article.
TARGET POPULATION: Developed for clinicians.
BASIC DESCRIPTION: Provides evidence of the effectiveness for telerehabilitation interventions in chronic low back pain treatment.
Evaluating PREPaRe (Promoting Readiness and Engagement in Pain Rehabilitation) A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Telehealth Motivational Interviewing Intervention for Youth and Families With Chronic Pain (EN)
by Smith, A., Rogan, H., & Deirdre, L.
November 01, 2025
TYPE OF TOOL: Research Article
TARGET POPULATION: Researchers, clinicians, and educators
BASIC DESCRIPTION: This research article evaluates PREPaRe, a telehealth motivational interviewing intervention designed to enhance readiness and engagement in pain rehabilitation for youth with chronic pain and their families, using a randomized controlled trial design.
Evaluation of Self-Management Support Functions in Apps for People with Persistent Pain (EN)
by Devan, H., Farmery, D., et. al.
February 12, 2019
TYPE OF TOOL: Research Article.
TARGET POPULATION: Developed to inform clinicians, researchers, and educators.
BASIC DESCRIPTION: The aim of the study was to evaluate the contents of smartphone apps providing information on pain management strategies for people with persistent pain facilitating self-management support and to appraise the app quality.
FIBROWALK (EN)
TYPE OF TOOL: Software
TARGET POPULATION: Developed to inform clinicians, researchers, and educators
BASIC DESCRIPTION: FIBROWALK is an online multicomponent intervention designed for individuals with fibromyalgia that integrates pain neuroscience education, structured therapeutic exercise, cognitive-behavioral strategies, and lifestyle guidance within a digital platform. The tool delivers organized modules that combine physical activity and psychological components to support remote self-management and rehabilitation.
Human Activity Profile (HAP) (EN)
TYPE OF TOOL: Assessment
TARGET POPULATION: Developed for individuals with varying levels of physical function
BASIC DESCRIPTION: The Human Activity Profile is a standardized self-report assessment that measures an individual’s functional ability and activity level based on the performance of daily activities of varying intensity. It provides a structured index of activity participation to support evaluation of functional capacity in clinical and rehabilitation settings.
MyRA App for Rheumatoid Arthritis (EN)
TYPE OF TOOL: Smartphone App
TARGET POPULATION: Individuals living with rheumatoid arthritis
BASIC DESCRIPTION: myRAteam is a smartphone app that provides a social support platform where users with rheumatoid arthritis can connect, share experiences, exchange practical advice, and access condition-related resources. It supports peer-driven engagement and can complement remote or hybrid care by helping individuals manage their condition through community support.
OmaScan (EN)
TYPE OF TOOL: Software
TARGET POPULATION: Developed for healthcare professionals
BASIC DESCRIPTION: OMA Scan is a digital assessment platform that uses smartphone-based scanning technology to capture body measurements and posture-related data for clinical evaluation and monitoring. The platform supports remote assessment and documentation within rehabilitation and healthcare settings.
Perspectives of Rehabilitation Professionals on Implementing a Validated Home Telerehabilitation Intervention for Older Adults in Geriatric Rehabilitation: Multisite Focus Group Study (EN)
by Pol, M., Qadeer, A., et. al.
July 18, 2023
TYPE OF TOOL: Research Article
TARGET POPULATION: Developed to inform clinicians, researchers, and educators
BASIC DESCRIPTION: Describes the design and evaluation of a digital rehabilitation program for individuals with multiple sclerosis. The program delivers remote physical activity sessions, self-management strategies, and monitoring tools to support long-term function and quality of life.
Promptd (EN)
TYPE OF TOOL: Online Platform
TARGET POPULATION: Developed for patients and health care providers
BASIC DESCRIPTION: Promptd is a digital platform that connects patients with local and online health professionals across disciplines such as psychology, physiotherapy, nutrition, and occupational therapy. The service allows users to search, message, and book appointments securely, supporting access to in-person and virtual care.
Telerehabilitation as a Therapeutic Exercise Tool versus Face-to-Face Physiotherapy: A Systematic Review (EN)
by Muñoz-Tomás, M.T., Burillo-Lafuente, M. et al.
February 28, 2023
TYPE OF TOOL: Research Article.
TARGET POPULATION: Developed to inform clinicians, researchers, and educators.
BASIC DESCRIPTION: Most of the studies concluded that physiotherapy interventions using telerehabilitation were at least as effective as traditional rehabilitation interventions and are considered feasible and effective options. In general, telerehabilitation interventions were shown to improve functional level and quality of life, as no significant differences with control groups were observed. This review provides information on patients’ high levels of satisfaction and adherence, with values equivalent to traditional rehabilitation in all cases.
Telerehabilitation service impact on physical function and adherence compared to face-to-face rehabilitation in patients with stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis (EN)
by Munoz-Tomas, T., Burillo-Lafuente, M. et al.
May 04, 2023
TYPE OF TOOL: Research Article.
TARGET POPULATION: Developed to inform clinicians, researchers, and educators.
BASIC DESCRIPTION: Most of the studies concluded that physiotherapy interventions using telerehabilitation were at least as effective as traditional rehabilitation interventions and are considered feasible and effective options. In general, telerehabilitation interventions were shown to improve functional level and quality of life, as no significant differences with control groups were observed. This review provides information on patients’ high levels of satisfaction and adherence, with values equivalent to traditional rehabilitation in all cases.
The efficacy of a telerehabilitation-based clinical Pilates program on lumbopelvic muscle morphology and strength in female patients with fibromyalgia syndrome: a randomized controlled trial (EN)
by Sari, F., Mirza, Y., et al.
October 03, 2025
TYPE OF TOOL: Research Article
TARGET POPULATION: Developed to inform clinicians, researchers, and educators
BASIC DESCRIPTION: Explores a digital, home-based rehabilitation program for individuals with rheumatoid arthritis, examining remote delivery of exercise, symptom monitoring, and self-management support. The article highlights how virtual rehabilitation can complement traditional care by improving accessibility and continuity of treatment.
The Tele-Berg Balance Scale (EN)
TYPE OF TOOL: Assessment Tool
TARGET POPULATION: Developed for clinicians and researchers working with stroke survivors
BASIC DESCRIPTION: The Tele-Berg Balance Scale is a videoconference-based adaptation of the Berg Balance Scale for remote assessment. It enables clinicians to evaluate balance in stroke survivors through virtual sessions, offering a reliable and valid alternative to in-person testing for telerehabilitation.
The Telehealth Ten: A Guide for a Patient-Assisted Virtual Physical Examination (EN)
by Benziger, C.P., Huffman, M.D., et al.
July 18, 2020
TYPE OF TOOL: Research Article.
TARGET POPULATION: Developed to inform clinicians, researchers, and educators.
BASIC DESCRIPTION: The authors propose the “Telehealth Ten,” which is a patient-assisted clinical examination to help guide clinicians.
Various Pain Assessment Scales/Tools - PDF Downloads (EN)
by University of Florida College of Medicine, Jacksonville
TYPE OF TOOL: A compiled list of PDF downloads.
TARGET POPULATION: Developed for clinicians.
BASIC DESCRIPTION: Provides a list of pain assessment tools and scales for both general, adult, and pediatric populations, such as the SOCRATES, NRS, VAS, NIPS, and PAINAD.
Work Well Systems–Functional Capacity Evaluation (WWS-FCE) via Videoconference (EN)
by Work Well Systems
TYPE OF TOOL: Functional Capacity Evaluation.
TARGET POPULATION: Developed for clinicians.
BASIC DESCRIPTION: A standardized tool assessing work-related skills adapted and validated for videoconference.
