The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI

The Effective Statistician - in association with PSI

Why is it important to measure exposure to digital health interventions and how to tackle the challenge

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Key points:
  • Digital health interventions: Definition, scope, examples.
  • Engagement: Definition, importance, complexity.
  • Measurement challenges: Multidimensional data, variability, arbitrary definitions.
  • Mental health focus: Apps, virtual reality, stigma reduction, barriers to care.
  • Cluster analysis: Grouping users, multidimensional engagement measures, case studies.
  • Comparison to marketing: Engagement metrics, optimization, dynamic updates.
  • Risks and opportunities: Growing field, need for early research, potential harm.
  • Role of statisticians: Methodology, decentralized trials, PROs, future research.
  • Call to action: Explore the field, learn, engage with associations.

Digital health interventions are transforming healthcare, offering exciting opportunities and posing new challenges for statisticians and researchers alike. From defining engagement to tackling complex data with innovative methods, this field has much to explore.

I hope this episode inspires you to dive deeper into this growing area and consider how you can contribute to its evolution. If you found this discussion valuable, I encourage you to listen to the full episode and share it with your friends and colleagues who might benefit from these insights.


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About this podcast

The podcast from statisticians for statisticians to have a bigger impact at work. This podcast is set up in association with PSI - Promoting Statistical Insight. This podcast helps you to grow your leadership skills, learn about ongoing discussions in the scientific community, build you knowledge about the health sector and be more efficient at work. This podcast helps statisticians at all levels with and without management experience. It is targeted towards the health, but lots of topics will be important for the wider data scientists community.

by Alexander Schacht and Benjamin Piske, biometricians, statisticians and leaders in the pharma industry

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