A review of the quality and impact of mobile health apps

Q Grundy - Annual review of public health, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Mobile health applications (apps) have transformed the possibilities for health promotion
and disease self-management; however, their promise is not fully realized owing to their …

The most used questionnaires for evaluating satisfaction, usability, acceptance, and quality outcomes of mobile health

S Hajesmaeel-Gohari, F Khordastan, F Fatehi… - BMC Medical Informatics …, 2022 - Springer
Background Various questionnaires are used for evaluating satisfaction, usability,
acceptance, and quality outcomes of mobile health (mHealth) services. Using the best one …

[HTML][HTML] User experience, engagement, and popularity in mental health apps: secondary analysis of app analytics and expert app reviews

BT Kaveladze, AR Wasil, JB Bunyi… - JMIR human …, 2022 - humanfactors.jmir.org
Background: User experience and engagement are critical elements of mental health apps'
abilities to support users. However, work examining the relationships among user …

Stay present with your phone: a systematic review and standardized rating of mindfulness apps in European app stores

D Schultchen, Y Terhorst, T Holderied, M Stach… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Mindfulness-based interventions show positive effects on physical and mental
health. For a better integration of mindfulness techniques in daily life, the use of apps may …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the effect of patient education and strengthening exercise therapy using a mobile messaging app on work productivity in Japanese patients with …

N Itoh, H Mishima, Y Yoshida, M Yoshida… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2022 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Artificial intelligence–assisted interactive health promotion systems are useful
tools for the management of musculoskeletal conditions. Objective: This study aimed to …

[HTML][HTML] Stress management apps: systematic search and multidimensional assessment of quality and characteristics

S Paganini, E Meier, Y Terhorst, R Wurst… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2023 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background Chronic stress poses risks for physical and mental well-being. Stress
management interventions have been shown to be effective, and stress management apps …

[HTML][HTML] Mobile apps for older adults: systematic search and evaluation within online stores

AA Portenhauser, Y Terhorst, D Schultchen, LB Sander… - JMIR aging, 2021 - aging.jmir.org
Background: Through the increasingly aging population, the health care system is
confronted with various challenges such as expanding health care costs. To manage these …

Validation of a Korean version of mobile app rating scale (MARS) for apps targeting disease management

KK Hee Ko, SK Kim, Y Lee, JY Lee… - Health Informatics …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The mobile app rating scale (MARS) is a widely used instrument for evaluating smartphone
app quality. We aimed to examine the reliability and validity of the Korean version of MARS …

[HTML][HTML] Mobile health apps for breast cancer: content analysis and quality assessment

S Yang, CN Bui, K Park - JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2023 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: The number of mobile health apps is rapidly increasing. This means that
consumers are faced with a bewildering array of choices, and finding the benefit of such …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic evaluation of content and quality of English and German pain apps in European app stores

Y Terhorst, EM Messner, D Schultchen, S Paganini… - Internet …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background and objective Pain spans a broad spectrum of diseases and types that are
highly prevalent and cause substantial disease burden for individuals and society. Up to …