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Published on in Vol 13 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/100614, first published .
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Iterative Development and Usability Evaluation of an Open-Source Rehabilitation Follow-Up Platform: User-Centered Development Study

Iterative Development and Usability Evaluation of an Open-Source Rehabilitation Follow-Up Platform: User-Centered Development Study

Noora Emilia Angelva   1, 2 , MSc ;   Franziska Gurschler   2, 3 , MSc ;   Michael Single   1 , PhD ;   Valerie Frischknecht   2, 3 , MSc ;   Dominik Näf   4 , BSc ;   Noel Kampus   4 , BA ;   Eva Cioffi   2, 3 , MSc ;   Thimo Marcin   3 , PhD ;   Branislav Savic   5 , PhD ;   Matthias Wilhelm   3 , Prof Dr med ;   Anke Scheel-Sailer   3 , PD Dr med ;   Anna Lisa Martin-Niedecken   4 , Prof Dr ;   Urs Mosimann   1 , Prof Dr med ;   Tobias Nef   1, 5 , Prof Dr

1 Gerontechnology and Rehabilitation Group, ARTORG Center for Biomedical Engineering Research, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

2 Graduate School for Health Sciences, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

3 Centre for Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine, Inselspital Bern, University Hospital Bern, Bern, Switzerland

4 Digital Health Design Living Lab, Institute for Design Research, Zurich University of the Arts, Zurich, Switzerland

5 Department of Neurology, Inselspital Bern, University Hospital of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Corresponding Author:

  • Noora Emilia Angelva, MSc
  • Gerontechnology and Rehabilitation Group
  • ARTORG Center for Biomedical Engineering Research, University of Bern
  • Freiburgstrasse 3
  • Bern 3010
  • Switzerland
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  • Email: noora.angelva@unibe.ch