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Simulation-based research for digital health pathologies: A multi-site mixed-methods study.

Isabel Straw¹, Joanna Dobbin¹, Demelza Luna-Reaver¹

¹Institute of Health Informatics, University College London, London, UK.

|May 20, 2024

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Digital health technology failures can cause new patient illnesses. Simulation training improved clinician awareness and confidence in managing these digital health pathologies, highlighting the need for better education and protocols.

Keywords:

Digital health connected devices emergency medicine medicine technology women’s health

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Area of Science:

Digital Health
Medical Simulation
Clinical Pathology

Background:

Digital health technologies introduce novel pathologies absent in current clinical guidelines.
Patient illnesses arising from digital health technology failures pose unique clinical challenges.

Purpose of the Study:

To identify challenges in clinical care for patients with digital health-related illnesses.
To evaluate the effectiveness of simulation-based training for digital health pathologies.
To propose interventions for improving care in this emerging area.

Main Methods:

Clinical simulation sessions were developed using case reports of digital health failures (hardware/software errors, consumer tech complications, tech-facilitated abuse).
Clinicians participated in simulations across three UK hospitals, with observation, debriefing, and performance scoring.
Qualitative and quantitative feedback was collected from participating clinicians.

Main Results:

Simulation significantly improved clinician diagnostic awareness, technical knowledge, and confidence (p < 0.01).
Identified barriers included low suspicion of digital causes, misattribution to psychopathology, and lack of technical education.
Clinicians suggested education, technical support, integrated digital assessments, and specific protocols.

Conclusions:

A simulation training framework effectively addresses digital health pathologies.
Overcoming barriers requires targeted interventions and improved interdisciplinary approaches.
Recommendations benefit educators, clinicians, regulators, policymakers, and industry professionals.