Dropout rates in clinical trials of smartphone apps for depressive symptoms: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Torous, J Lipschitz, M Ng, J Firth - Journal of affective disorders, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Low engagement and attrition from app interventions is an increasingly
recognized challenge for interpreting and translating the findings from digital health …

The efficacy of smartphone‐based mental health interventions for depressive symptoms: a meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials

J Firth, J Torous, J Nicholas, R Carney… - World …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid advances and adoption of smartphone technology presents a novel opportunity
for delivering mental health interventions on a population scale. Despite multi‐sector …

Smartphone apps for depression and anxiety: a systematic review and meta-analysis of techniques to increase engagement

A Wu, MA Scult, ED Barnes, JA Betancourt, A Falk… - NPJ digital …, 2021 - nature.com
Meta-analyses have shown that digital mental health apps can be efficacious in reducing
symptoms of depression and anxiety. However, real-world usage of apps is typically not …

[HTML][HTML] Do mental health mobile apps work: evidence and recommendations for designing high-efficacy mental health mobile apps

P Chandrashekar - Mhealth, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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of 4© mHealth. All rights reserved. mHealth 2018; 4: 6 mhealth. amegroups. com alleviation …

Standalone smartphone apps for mental health—a systematic review and meta-analysis

KK Weisel, LM Fuhrmann, M Berking… - NPJ digital …, 2019 - nature.com
While smartphone usage is ubiquitous, and the app market for smartphone apps targeted at
mental health is growing rapidly, the evidence of standalone apps for treating mental health …

Reassessing evidence-based content in popular smartphone apps for depression and anxiety: Developing and applying user-adjusted analyses.

AR Wasil, S Gillespie, R Patel, A Petre… - Journal of Consulting …, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: To assess the dissemination of evidence-based content within smartphone apps
for depression and anxiety by developing and applying user-adjusted analysis—a method …

A review of popular smartphone apps for depression and anxiety: assessing the inclusion of evidence-based content

AR Wasil, KE Venturo-Conerly, RM Shingleton… - Behaviour research and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Smartphone applications for the treatment of depression and anxiety have acquired millions
of users, yet little is known about whether they include evidence-based therapeutic content …

There is a non-evidence-based app for that: a systematic review and mixed methods analysis of depression-and anxiety-related apps that incorporate unrecognized …

A Baumel, J Torous, S Edan, JM Kane - Journal of affective disorders, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Recent studies have utilized available online data to examine the impact of
depression-and anxiety-related apps that incorporate evidence-based techniques; however …

A systematic review of the effectiveness of mobile apps for monitoring and management of mental health symptoms or disorders

K Wang, DS Varma, M Prosperi - Journal of psychiatric research, 2018 - Elsevier
Background There are a growing number of mobile apps available for monitoring and
management of mental health symptoms or disorders. However, clinically validated …

The digital psychiatrist: in search of evidence-based apps for anxiety and depression

JM Marshall, DA Dunstan, W Bartik - Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2019 - frontiersin.org
One of the biggest growth areas in e-mental health resources has been the development
and use of mobile mental health apps for smartphones and tablet devices. Such apps are …