Northwestern University Department of Preventive Medicine
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Official Twitter of The Department of #PreventiveMedicine at @nufeinbergmed.bsky.social 🏥
Promoting health across the lifespan in all segments of the population 🌎🧠🚴
Promoting health across the lifespan in all segments of the population 🌎🧠🚴
Check out the feature from @nucatsinstitute.bsky.social about DPM's Jacob Schauer, PhD, and Marc Broxton's collaboration on the all2GETHER study.
See how their work on a single study grew into a collaboration that has expanded to other researchers💡
www.nucats.northwestern.edu/about/news/2...
See how their work on a single study grew into a collaboration that has expanded to other researchers💡
www.nucats.northwestern.edu/about/news/2...
Collaboration Leads to Innovative Clinical Trials Randomization
When REDCap did not offer a way to use covariate-adaptive randomization algorithms (CARAs), researchers realized they would have to build their own software pipeline.
www.nucats.northwestern.edu
November 24, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Check out the feature from @nucatsinstitute.bsky.social about DPM's Jacob Schauer, PhD, and Marc Broxton's collaboration on the all2GETHER study.
See how their work on a single study grew into a collaboration that has expanded to other researchers💡
www.nucats.northwestern.edu/about/news/2...
See how their work on a single study grew into a collaboration that has expanded to other researchers💡
www.nucats.northwestern.edu/about/news/2...
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It’s CBITs Partnership Week! We’re launching a new pathway to connect with partners in academia, nonprofit, government, tech, and healthcare, expanding our reach...(pretty relevant given it's Mental Illness Awareness Week #MIAW) Read all about it: cbits.northwestern.edu/about/_news-...
October 6, 2025 at 4:36 PM
It’s CBITs Partnership Week! We’re launching a new pathway to connect with partners in academia, nonprofit, government, tech, and healthcare, expanding our reach...(pretty relevant given it's Mental Illness Awareness Week #MIAW) Read all about it: cbits.northwestern.edu/about/_news-...
📣 New in npj Digital Med (@nature.com): Dr. Nabil Alshurafa & the HABits Lab unveil overeating patterns with a novel 3-sensor approach — paving the way for personalized strategies in weight loss & obesity treatment.
Check out the full paper here 👇 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Check out the full paper here 👇 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Unveiling overeating patterns within digital longitudinal data on eating behaviors and contexts - npj Digital Medicine
npj Digital Medicine - Unveiling overeating patterns within digital longitudinal data on eating behaviors and contexts
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September 25, 2025 at 3:18 PM
📣 New in npj Digital Med (@nature.com): Dr. Nabil Alshurafa & the HABits Lab unveil overeating patterns with a novel 3-sensor approach — paving the way for personalized strategies in weight loss & obesity treatment.
Check out the full paper here 👇 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Check out the full paper here 👇 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Dive into the world of wearables with @ABC's latest article featuring Dr. Nabil Alshurafa's insights on the benefits & risks of this emerging technology. Stay informed about the future of health monitoring!
🔗: abcnews.go.com/Health/rfk-j... #PrevMed #NU-DPM
🔗: abcnews.go.com/Health/rfk-j... #PrevMed #NU-DPM
RFK Jr. wants everyone to use wearables. What are the benefits, risks?
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. said he wants to encourage all Americans to use wearables to track health metrics. What are the benefits and drawbacks?
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July 8, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Dive into the world of wearables with @ABC's latest article featuring Dr. Nabil Alshurafa's insights on the benefits & risks of this emerging technology. Stay informed about the future of health monitoring!
🔗: abcnews.go.com/Health/rfk-j... #PrevMed #NU-DPM
🔗: abcnews.go.com/Health/rfk-j... #PrevMed #NU-DPM
The future of health tech is here, and it's tailored for those with obesity! ⌚🏋️ Read on to discover how this groundbreaking algorithm enhances fitness tracking and personalization: www.medscape.com/viewarticle/...
New Wearable Algorithm Improves Fitness Tracking in Obesity
A new algorithm enables smartwatch fitness trackers to more accurately monitor energy expenditure of people with obesity during physical activity.
www.medscape.com
July 8, 2025 at 1:48 PM
The future of health tech is here, and it's tailored for those with obesity! ⌚🏋️ Read on to discover how this groundbreaking algorithm enhances fitness tracking and personalization: www.medscape.com/viewarticle/...
📢 New research is revolutionizing fitness trackers for people with obesity! 🏋️️⌚
Read our @nature.com scientific report + watch our media story on how an innovative algorithm is transforming the way we measure heart rate and energy expenditure: news.northwestern.edu/stories/2025... #PrevMed #NU-DPM
Read our @nature.com scientific report + watch our media story on how an innovative algorithm is transforming the way we measure heart rate and energy expenditure: news.northwestern.edu/stories/2025... #PrevMed #NU-DPM
Fitness trackers for people with obesity miss the mark. This algorithm will fix that.
‘Fitness shouldn’t feel like a trap for the people who need it most’
news.northwestern.edu
June 24, 2025 at 2:22 PM
📢 New research is revolutionizing fitness trackers for people with obesity! 🏋️️⌚
Read our @nature.com scientific report + watch our media story on how an innovative algorithm is transforming the way we measure heart rate and energy expenditure: news.northwestern.edu/stories/2025... #PrevMed #NU-DPM
Read our @nature.com scientific report + watch our media story on how an innovative algorithm is transforming the way we measure heart rate and energy expenditure: news.northwestern.edu/stories/2025... #PrevMed #NU-DPM
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🔍 Find out why CBITs is excited to host the incredible Susan Murphy, PhD, Mallinckrodt Professor of Statistics and Computer Science at Harvard University (@harvard.edu) as the featured speaker at the Department of Preventive Medicine's (@nu-dpm.bsky.social) June Grand Rounds: tinyurl.com/ypcptxmu
Susan Murphy, PhD, to Present on Personalized Just-In-Time Adaptive Interventions at DPM Grand Rounds
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June 3, 2025 at 4:41 PM
🔍 Find out why CBITs is excited to host the incredible Susan Murphy, PhD, Mallinckrodt Professor of Statistics and Computer Science at Harvard University (@harvard.edu) as the featured speaker at the Department of Preventive Medicine's (@nu-dpm.bsky.social) June Grand Rounds: tinyurl.com/ypcptxmu
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We'd like to thank Dr. Susan Murphy for sharing her work on online reinforcement learning in digital health at DPM's (@nu-dpm.bsky.social) Grand Rounds last week!
She’s teaching interventions to learn from users’ behavior—which is VERY cool.
📸 Dr. Murphy with our Center Director, Dr. David Mohr.
She’s teaching interventions to learn from users’ behavior—which is VERY cool.
📸 Dr. Murphy with our Center Director, Dr. David Mohr.
June 17, 2025 at 3:41 PM
We'd like to thank Dr. Susan Murphy for sharing her work on online reinforcement learning in digital health at DPM's (@nu-dpm.bsky.social) Grand Rounds last week!
She’s teaching interventions to learn from users’ behavior—which is VERY cool.
📸 Dr. Murphy with our Center Director, Dr. David Mohr.
She’s teaching interventions to learn from users’ behavior—which is VERY cool.
📸 Dr. Murphy with our Center Director, Dr. David Mohr.