Background The terms health app and medical app are often used interchangeably but do
not necessarily mean the same thing. To better understand these terms and better regulate …

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 …

Objective In 2018, the UK National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), in
partnership with Public Health England, NHS England, NHS Improvement and others …

Objectives Despite an estimated 300 000 mobile health apps on the market, there remains
no consensus around hel** patients and clinicians select safe and effective apps. In 2018 …

The rise of digital health, fuelled by access to smartphones and connectivity to apps, has
resulted in a plethora of mobile technology-based innovations. The US Food and Drug …

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 …

As use and availability of mobile health apps have increased, so too has the need for a
thorough, accessible framework for app evaluation. The American Psychiatric Association's …

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 …

Introduction: The unparalleled surge in digital health adoption during the COVID-19
pandemic has emphasized the potential of mHealth apps. However, the quality of available …

Background: Evidence has shown that breast cancer self-management support from mobile
health (mHealth) apps can improve the quality of life of survivors. Although many breast …