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Internet of things (IoT) in medical imaging: a case study on the utilisation of mobile application among medical imaging students
Siti Farhanim Muhammad Fauzi1, Ann Erynna Lema Thomas Sudin2, Rafidah Supar3, Lyana Shahirah Mohamad Yamin4, Hairenanorashikin Sharip5.
Introduction: As the technology nowadays is booming, many mobile applications related to medical imaging are accessible to help radiographers and students with many beneficial information and education. Regardless of the great acceptance of mobile devices in these modern years, knowledge about the utilisation of medical imaging apps among medical imaging students in UITM is rather limited. Thus, this study was conducted to assess the utilisation of mobile applications in medical imaging among students. Methods: Online questionnaire which covers socio-de- mographic data and assessment on the mobile application usage was distributed in Google form to 183 Medical Imaging students, UITM Puncak Alam. Data obtained were analysed using t-test and ANOVA. Results: The level of utilisation of mobile applications in medical imaging among medical imaging students in UiTM Puncak Alam is low with only 44.26% (81) of them really utilised the apps for education purposes. It is shown that more than half of the students (55.74%) have not used the medical imaging apps before this. Only level of study and clinical attachment experience show significant difference in the apps usage among the students. Conclusion: The level of utilisation of mobile applications in diagnostic imaging among medical imaging students in UiTM Puncak Alam is low.
Affiliation:
- Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor, 42300 Bandar Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, Malaysia
- Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor, 42300 Bandar Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, Malaysia
- Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor, 42300 Bandar Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, Malaysia
- Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor, 42300 Bandar Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, Malaysia
- Universiti Teknologi MARA Selangor, 42300 Bandar Puncak Alam, Selangor, Malaysia, Malaysia
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