Olivia Clare Keller

ETH Zurich | ETH Zürich · Department of Management, Technology, and Economics

This chapter provides insight into the history and status of blended care (BC), a rapidly evolving treatment alternative for mental health and substance use disorders that integrates elements of psychological therapy and digital therapeutics. How do we unlock the enormous potential of BC and scale it to the healthcare system? To this end, we first...

[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2021.625640.].

Background: The current COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic is an emergency on a global scale, with huge swathes of the population required to remain indoors for prolonged periods to tackle the virus. In this new context, individuals' health-promoting routines are under greater strain, contributing to poorer mental and physical health. Additionally, indi...

Background: Slow-paced breathing has been shown to be positively associated with psychological and physiological health. In practice, however, there is little long-term engagement with breathing training, as shown by the usage statistics of breathing training apps. New research suggests that gameful smartphone-delivered breathing training may addre...

Effective interventions for the prevention and treatment of child and adolescent obesity play an important role in reducing the global health and economic burden of non-communicable diseases. Although multi-component interventions targeting various health behaviors are deemed promising, evidence for their effectiveness is still limited. Self-regula...

BACKGROUND Slow-paced breathing has been shown to be positively associated with psychological and physiological health. In practice, however, there is little long-term engagement with breathing training, as shown by the usage statistics of breathing training apps. New research suggests that a gameful smartphone-delivered breathing training may addr...