[HTML][HTML] Evidence synthesis of digital interventions to mitigate the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on public mental health: rapid meta-review

C Rauschenberg, A Schick, D Hirjak, A Seidler… - Journal of medical …, 2021 - jmir.org
Background Accumulating evidence suggests the COVID-19 pandemic has negative effects
on public mental health. Digital interventions that have been developed and evaluated in …

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 …

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 …

Social isolation, mental health, and use of digital interventions in youth during the COVID-19 pandemic: A nationally representative survey

C Rauschenberg, A Schick, C Goetzl, S Roehr… - European …, 2021 - cambridge.org
BackgroundPublic health measures to curb SARS-CoV-2 transmission rates may have
negative psychosocial consequences in youth. Digital interventions may help to mitigate …

[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 …

[HTML][HTML] Quality and adoption of COVID-19 tracing apps and recommendations for development: systematic interdisciplinary review of European apps

L Kahnbach, D Lehr, J Brandenburger… - Journal of medical …, 2021 - jmir.org
Background Simulation study results suggest that COVID-19 contact tracing apps have the
potential to achieve pandemic control. Concordantly, high app adoption rates were a …

[HTML][HTML] A self-help app for Syrian refugees with posttraumatic stress (Sanadak): randomized controlled trial

S Röhr, FU Jung, A Pabst, T Grochtdreis… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2021 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Syrian refugees residing in Germany often develop posttraumatic stress as a
result of the Syrian civil war, their escape, and postmigration stressors. At the same time …

[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 …

Treating posttraumatic stress disorder remotely with cognitive therapy for PTSD

J Wild, E Warnock-Parkes, H Murray… - European Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Delivering trauma-focused cognitive behavioural therapy to patients with PTSD during the
COVID-19 pandemic poses challenges. The therapist cannot meet with the patient in person …