[HTML][HTML] Beyond the randomized controlled trial: a review of alternatives in mHealth clinical trial methods

Q Pham, D Wiljer, JA Cafazzo - JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2016 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have long been considered the primary
research study design capable of eliciting causal relationships between health interventions …

Sco** review: development and assessment of evaluation frameworks of mobile health apps for recommendations to consumers

M Hensher, P Cooper, SWA Dona… - Journal of the …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objective The study sought to review the different assessment items that have been used
within existing health app evaluation frameworks aimed at individual, clinician, or …

[HTML][HTML] Who uses mobile phone health apps and does use matter? A secondary data analytics approach

JK Carroll, A Moorhead, R Bond, WG LeBlanc… - Journal of medical …, 2017 - jmir.org
Background Mobile phone use and the adoption of healthy lifestyle software apps (“health
apps”) are rapidly proliferating. There is limited information on the users of health apps in …

Theoretical advancements in mHealth: a systematic review of mobile apps

A Chib, SH Lin - Journal of health communication, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
There are now few hundred thousand healthcare apps, yet there is a gap in our
understanding of the theoretical mechanisms for which, and how, technological features …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing user engagement of an mHealth intervention: development and implementation of the growing healthy app engagement index

S Taki, S Lymer, CG Russell, K Campbell… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2017 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Childhood obesity is an ongoing problem in developed countries that needs
targeted prevention in the youngest age groups. Children in socioeconomically …

Investigating the use of digital health tools in physiotherapy: facilitators and barriers

S Keel, A Schmid, F Keller, V Schoeb - Physiotherapy theory and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Digital tools are becoming more and more common in healthcare. Their
potential to improve treatment, monitoring, and coaching in physiotherapy has been …

Receptiveness and preferences of health-related smartphone applications among Vietnamese youth and young adults

TTT Do, MD Le, T Van Nguyen, BX Tran, HT Le… - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Background As smartphone becomes increasingly prevalent and affordable, more youths
today can own a smartphone device and download applications in various application …

Usability evaluation of a comprehensive national health information system: relationship of quality components to users' characteristics

FR Jeddi, E Nabovati, R Bigham, R Khajouei - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective One of the most important methods for evaluating information systems is usability
evaluation. Usability is a context-dependent qualitative feature that is measured by multiple …

Usability of a smartphone application to support the prevention and early intervention of anxiety in youth

RD Stoll, AA Pina, K Gary, A Amresh - Cognitive and Behavioral Practice, 2017 - Elsevier
Mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders are common in youth with anxiety problems
being among the most prevalent, typically failing to spontaneously remit, and placing some …

Pain Management Mobile Applications: A Systematic Review of Commercial and Research Efforts

Y Koumpouros, A Georgoulas - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Shared decision making is crucial in the pain domain. The subjective nature of pain
demands solutions that can facilitate pain assessment and management. The aim of the …