Published on in Vol 14 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/62964, first published .
Digital Home-Based Self-Monitoring System for People with Heart Failure: Protocol for Development of SmartHeart and Evaluation of Feasibility and Acceptability

Digital Home-Based Self-Monitoring System for People with Heart Failure: Protocol for Development of SmartHeart and Evaluation of Feasibility and Acceptability

Digital Home-Based Self-Monitoring System for People with Heart Failure: Protocol for Development of SmartHeart and Evaluation of Feasibility and Acceptability

Ralph Maddison   1 , PhD ;   Rebecca Nourse   1 , PhD ;   Reza Daryabeygikhotbehsara   1 , PhD ;   Teketo Kassaw Tegegne   1 , PhD ;   Paul Jansons   1 , PhD ;   Jonathan Charles Rawstorn   1 , PhD ;   John Atherton   2, 3 , PhD ;   Andrea Driscoll   4, 5 , PhD ;   Brian Oldenburg   6, 7 , PhD ;   Rajesh Vasa   8 , PhD ;   Vassilis Kostakos   9 , PhD ;   Tilman Dingler   10 , PhD ;   Gavin Abbott   1 , PhD ;   Paul Scuffham   11 , PhD ;   Jo-Anne Elizabeth Manski-Nankervis   12, 13 , PhD ;   Dominika Kwasnicka   14 , PhD ;   Finn Kensing   15 , PhD ;   Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam   1 , PhD ;   Anthony Maeder   16 , PhD ;   Yuxin Zhang   1 , PhD

1 School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition, Deakin University, Burwood, Australia

2 Faculty of Medicine, Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

3 Faculty of Medicine, University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

4 School of Nursing and Midwifery, Faculty of Health, Deakin University, Geelong, Australia

5 Centre for Quality and Patient Safety Research – Monash Health Partnership, Monash Health, Melbourne, Australia

6 Baker Department of Cardiovascular Research, Translation and Implementation, La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia

7 Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute, Melbourne, Australia

8 Institute for Applied Artificial Intelligence, Deakin University, Burwood, Australia

9 School of Computing and Information Systems, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

10 Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering, Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands

11 Centre for Applied Health Economics, School of Medicine & Dentistry, Griffith University, Gold Coast, Australia

12 Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore

13 Department of General Practice and Primary Care, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

14 Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

15 Department of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark

16 Flinders Digital Health Research Centre, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia

Corresponding Author:

  • Ralph Maddison, PhD
  • School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences
  • Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition
  • Deakin University
  • 221 Burwood Highway
  • Burwood 3125
  • Australia
  • Phone: 61 3 924 68393
  • Email: ralph.maddison@deakin.edu.au