Benefits
- Benefit
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The app group gained 62.77 meters more in the 6-minute walk test than the control group
Awaiting review
- Outcome identifiers
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Unresolved
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Category
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Improved Physical Health
Awaiting review
- Status
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Reported benefit
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- Beneficiary groups
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People.
Awaiting review
- Beneficiaries
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Unresolved
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- Reach
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Unresolved
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Distribution and access
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Unresolved
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Duration
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Unresolved
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Expected?
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Yes
Awaiting review
- Costs and harms
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Unresolved
Not reviewedUnresolved
AI system
- System
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Rehabilitation Exercise Prescription app (AI pose recognition built on TensorFlow and OpenPose)
Awaiting review
- Model
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This is an explicit unresolved assignment: the sources on record do not settle this question.
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Release
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Unresolved
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Provider
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Unresolved
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- Role
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Unresolved
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- Configuration
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Unresolved
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- Inputs and outputs
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Unresolved
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- Autonomy
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Unresolved
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- Workflow
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The app pushed an exercise prescription with warm-up, endurance, resistance, balance and flexibility work. The phone camera tracked 17 body points and gave real-time correction. Patients trained 30 to 50 minutes at least three times a week for eight weeks.
Awaiting review
- Human oversight
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Unresolved
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Relation to AI
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Patients were randomized to AI-guided home exercise or to conventional offline exercise guidance. The comparison isolates the AI program against usual guidance. It does not separate the pose feedback from remote delivery as such.
Awaiting review
- AI contribution
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Patients were randomized to AI-guided home exercise or to conventional offline exercise guidance. The comparison isolates the AI program against usual guidance. It does not separate the pose feedback from remote delivery as such.
Awaiting review
Measurement
- Studies
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Randomized. [1]
Fully reviewed: supporting details for Studies
Review date: 29 October 2026.
Sources: [1]
- Study design
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Randomized. [1]
Fully reviewed: supporting details for Study design
Review date: 29 October 2026.
Sources: [1]
- Measurement
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6-minute walk test, cardiopulmonary exercise testing, blood pressure and questionnaires at baseline and 8 weeks. [1]
Fully reviewed: supporting details for Measurement
Review date: 29 October 2026.
Sources: [1]
- Setting and sample
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62 adults aged 18 to 75 with hypertension, Guangzhou. [1]
Fully reviewed: supporting details for Setting and sample
Review date: 29 October 2026.
Sources: [1]
- Measures
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Change in 6-minute walk distance; systolic blood pressure. [1]
Fully reviewed: supporting details for Measures
Review date: 29 October 2026.
Sources: [1]
- Comparison
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Conventional offline exercise guidance. [1]
Fully reviewed: supporting details for Comparison
Review date: 29 October 2026.
Sources: [1]
- Results
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6MWD +62.77 m (95% CI 26.33-99.22); systolic BP 4.11 mmHg greater reduction (95% CI 0.11-8.28). [1]
Fully reviewed: supporting details for Results
Review date: 29 October 2026.
Sources: [1]
- Additional value from AI
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Isolated against conventional guidance. [1]
Fully reviewed: supporting details for Additional value from AI
Review date: 29 October 2026.
Sources: [1]
- Limitations
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Small, open-label, convenience sample, eight weeks. [1]
Fully reviewed: supporting details for Limitations
Review date: 29 October 2026.
Sources: [1]
Money
- Kind of value
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The kind of monetary value is unclear.
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Amount
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The monetary value is not established.
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Currency and prices
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The currency and price basis are unclear.
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Period and unit
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The period and unit of the monetary estimate are unclear.
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Realization
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Whether the monetary value was realized is unclear.
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Recipients and payers
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The recipients and payers are unclear.
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Gross or net
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Whether the monetary figure includes costs is unclear.
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Included costs
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The costs included in the estimate are unclear.
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Comparison
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The financial comparison is not established.
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Method
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The method used to calculate monetary value is unclear.
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Return and payback
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The return on investment or payback period is not established.
Not reviewedUnresolved
People and places
- Participants
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Developer: RaphAI Health Technologies Limited. Operator: Zhujiang Hospital, Southern Medical University, and Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital.
Awaiting review
- Jurisdictions
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Benefit: Guangzhou, Guangdong,
China. Developer: China. Operator: China.Awaiting review
- Ownership and control
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Unresolved
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Dependencies
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Unresolved
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- Cross-border connections
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Unresolved
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- Geopolitical implications
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The geopolitical implications are unclear.
Not reviewedUnresolved
Follow-up
- Conditions for replication
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Patients have stable hypertension and are cleared for exercise. Patients have a smartphone and keep training at home.
Awaiting review
- Replication attempts
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Unresolved
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- Later findings
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Unresolved
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Availability
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Unresolved
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Institutional decision
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A relevant institutional decision has not been established.
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Grounds
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The grounds for an institutional decision are unclear.
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Action and result
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The result of an institutional decision is not established.
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Success criterion
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The criterion for a successful institutional decision is unclear.
Not reviewedUnresolved
Evidence
- Source numbers
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AIBD-0641-source-0001
Awaiting review
- Citations
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Numbered references below.
Awaiting review
- Language
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Unresolved
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Source relationships
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Independent
Awaiting review
- Original evidence
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Unresolved
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- Access and versions
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Unresolved
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- Supported findings
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Unresolved
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Evidence links
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Unresolved
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- Evidence strength
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Independently studied. Sources: one independent peer-reviewed study. The cited evidence includes no finding by a regulator or court. [1]
Fully reviewed: supporting details for Evidence strength
Review date: 29 October 2026.
Sources: [1]
- Missing evidence
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Unresolved
Not reviewedUnresolved
Grades
- Assessed benefits
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People.
Awaiting review
- Depth
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People: 2.
Awaiting review
- Reasons
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People: Patients in the app group walked 62.77 meters farther in 6 minutes and lowered systolic pressure by 4.11 mmHg more than controls.
Awaiting review
- Observed or intended
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Unresolved
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Rubric
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Unresolved
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Assessor and date
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Unresolved
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Alternative assessments
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Unresolved
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- Fill
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Independently studied
Awaiting review
Entry details
- Kind
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The case describes an evaluation or a study. A randomized controlled trial. [1]
Fully reviewed: supporting details for Kind
Review date: 29 October 2026.
Sources: [1]
- Related entries
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No incident in the AI Incident Database snapshot of 26 October 2026 concerns the same kind of system harming the same kind of stakeholder.
Partly reviewedUnresolved: supporting details for Related entries
Compared with the incidents in the AI Incident Database snapshot of 26 October 2026.
- Field
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Healthcare.
Awaiting review
- Purpose
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The app was built to guide and correct home rehabilitation exercise. The gains in fitness and blood pressure follow from that purpose.
Awaiting review
- Dates
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Source published: 13 January 2026. Updated: 29 October 2026.
Awaiting review
- Stage
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The system was used in a pilot. A two-hospital randomized trial of a commercial app. [1]
Fully reviewed: supporting details for Stage
Review date: 29 October 2026.
Sources: [1]
- Version
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SHA-256: 8063804e1f24…
Awaiting review: supporting details for Version
SHA-256 of the public case, its assessments, and its displayed answers and notes, excluding its own identifier and the derived coverage summary.
References
- Other identifiers
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Unresolved
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Category mappings
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Unresolved
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- Citable summary
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Unresolved
Not reviewedUnresolved
- Revisions
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1 revision. Latest: 29 October 2026.
Awaiting review
Sources
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Peer-reviewed study Independent author
Yao Q, Qiu B, He L, et al. Effects of Artificial Intelligence Recognition-Based Telerehabilitation on Exercise Capacity in Patients With Hypertension: Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2026;28:e81400.
This study demonstrated that AI-assisted training based on 3D skeletal pose recognition significantly improved exercise capacity and BP and increased exercise self-efficacy in patients with hypertension, superior to usual care.