The maintenance of well-being, healthcare, and social connection is crucial for older adults
(OA) and has become a topic of debate as much of the world faces lockdown during the …

Background: A major challenge in providing mental health interventions for young people is
making such interventions accessible and appealing to those most in need. Online and app …

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 …

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 …

The growth in mobile communications is a significant reason attributed to the O2O
commerce explosion in China. Mobile applications have seized this opportunity adapting it …

Background: The Mobile Application Rating Scale (MARS) provides a reliable method to
assess the quality of mobile health (mHealth) apps. However, training and expertise in …

Objective Consumers are living longer, creating more pressure on the health system and
increasing their requirement for self-care of chronic conditions. Despite rapidly-increasing …

Background: After a mobile health (mHealth) app is created, an important step is to evaluate
the usability of the app before it is released to the public. There are multiple ways of …

Background: There is growing evidence for the positive impact of mindfulness on wellbeing.
Mindfulness-based mobile apps may have potential as an alternative delivery medium for …

We present the results of a pre-registered randomised controlled trial (RCT) that tested
whether two smartphone-based mindfulness meditation applications (apps) lead to …