Cultural adaptation of internet-and mobile-based interventions for mental disorders: a systematic review

K Spanhel, S Balci, F Feldhahn, J Bengel… - NPJ digital …, 2021 - nature.com
Providing accessible and effective healthcare solutions for people living in low-and middle-
income countries, migrants, and indigenous people is central to reduce the global mental …

[HTML][HTML] Considerations of diversity, equity, and inclusion in mental health apps: a scoping review of evaluation frameworks

G Ramos, C Ponting, JP Labao, K Sobowale - Behaviour research and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mental health applications or apps are a promising approach to reduce the pervasive unmet
mental health need observed among marginalized groups. However, these groups face …

[HTML][HTML] Objective user engagement with mental health apps: systematic search and panel-based usage analysis

A Baumel, F Muench, S Edan, JM Kane - Journal of medical Internet …, 2019 - jmir.org
Background Understanding patterns of real-world usage of mental health apps is key to
maximizing their potential to increase public self-management of care. Although developer …

Validation of the mobile application rating scale (MARS)

Y Terhorst, P Philippi, LB Sander, D Schultchen… - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Mobile health apps (MHA) have the potential to improve health care. The
commercial MHA market is rapidly growing, but the content and quality of available MHA are …

[HTML][HTML] The therapeutic alliance in digital mental health interventions for serious mental illnesses: narrative review

H Tremain, C McEnery, K Fletcher, G Murray - JMIR mental health, 2020 - mental.jmir.org
Background: Digital mental health interventions offer unique advantages, and research
indicates that these interventions are effective for a range of mental health concerns …

State of the field of mental health apps

M Neary, SM Schueller - Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2018 - Elsevier
Mental health apps offer unique opportunities for self-management of mental health and well-
being in mobile, cost-effective ways. There is an abundance of apps available to consumers …

[HTML][HTML] Problems and barriers related to the use of digital health applications: scoping review

GD Giebel, C Speckemeier, C Abels, F Plescher… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - jmir.org
Background The digitization of health care led to a steady increase in the adoption and use
of mobile health (mHealth) apps. Germany is the first country in the world to cover the costs …

[HTML][HTML] Reviewing the data security and privacy policies of mobile apps for depression

K O'Loughlin, M Neary, EC Adkins, SM Schueller - Internet interventions, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Mobile apps have become popular resources for mental health support.
Availability of information about developers' data security procedures for health apps …

By the numbers: ratings and utilization of behavioral health mobile applications

AD Carlo, R Hosseini Ghomi, BN Renn… - NPJ digital medicine, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract Although> 10,000 behavioral health applications (“apps”) are currently available on
the Apple and Google Play marketplaces, they have been minimally evaluated or regulated …

A design and evaluation framework for digital health interventions

T Kowatsch, L Otto, S Harperink, A Cotti… - IT-Information …, 2019 - degruyter.com
Digital health interventions (DHIs) have the potential to help the growing number of chronic
disease patients better manage their everyday lives. However, guidelines for the systematic …