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Area of Science:

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Health Informatics
  • Human-Computer Interaction

Background:

  • The Wearable Internet of Medical Things (WIoMT) integrates wearable devices with the internet for health data collection.
  • While prevalent in health management, WIoMT raises significant security and privacy concerns.
  • Understanding user perception is vital for WIoMT implementation, performance, and adoption.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine user trust in WIoMT devices.
  • To explore security and privacy risks associated with WIoMT adoption.
  • To identify key factors influencing user intention to use WIoMT.

Main Methods:

  • Survey data collected from 189 participants.
  • Statistical analysis to determine predictors of WIoMT usage intention.
  • Analysis of R-squared value (0.553) and confidence intervals (p < 0.05).

Main Results:

  • Perceived usefulness, ease of use, and security/privacy significantly predict intention to use WIoMT (R² = 0.553).
  • Users intend to adopt WIoMT based on trust in its utility, usability, and data protection.
  • User security concerns are a critical factor in WIoMT adoption.

Conclusions:

  • Trust factors are paramount for successful WIoMT integration into healthcare.
  • Healthcare industry must ensure regulated, secure devices to protect confidential data.
  • Addressing user perceptions of security and privacy is essential for widespread WIoMT adoption.