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User-Centered Design

May 25, 2022 1920 × 1080 Research and engineering converge at UM-Flint to help Parkinson's diagnoses
PowerPoint Slide - User-Centered Design: Preliminary Results - Individuals with PD, usability-focused design catering to a range of technology skills, Reminders/push notifications for medication, appointments, and scheduling, Reports that they can present to healthcare providers/advocate for themselves, Education/resources/social support - Caregivers, Tracking medication and food Schedules, Appointment tracking -Healthcare Providers, simple/efficient data presentation, bolstering communication (Outsmarting the disease or performing for the provider), Early symptom markers before there is a problem, education/resources, Who purchases?

Tang considered three groups of users and their needs in optimizing the app with user-centered design.

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