Knowledge Translation (KT) Casebook - BreatheWell Wear Smartwatch App for Managing Stress: A Context-Based Model of Technology Development and Implementation

The research and development team used a context-based knowledge translation strategy for developing and disseminating the BreatheWell Wear App. This approach, similar to the Ottawa Model of Research Use (Sudsawad, 2007), emphasized three key components of the development cycle: (1) evidence-based innovation; (2) identifying needs, desires, and constraints of potential adopters; and (3) understanding the practice or use environment.

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