With an estimated 10 percent of all deaths in Australia attributed to chronic kidney disease (CKD), preventative health services are becoming an increasing priority. Both CKD and poor access to these preventable services disproportionately affect Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples and people living in regional and remote communities. It is time to act.
The Food & Mood Centre at Deakin University and Sophus Nutrition have partnered on the BeNEFIT trial, a research study investigating the potential for online nutrition education to improve treatment of depression.
Sophus has partnered with researchers at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane on an innovative study called U-Decide. This randomized controlled trial is evaluating the feasibility and effectiveness of a technology-assisted lifestyle intervention for patients with kidney and liver disease who have features of metabolic syndrome.
Exploring what's next in technology-enabled healthcare
A collection of academic research and case studies performed in collaboration with the team at Sophus. We're passionate about improving lives through technology based interventions.