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The Effectiveness of Self-Management Mobile Phone and Tablet Apps in Long-term Condition Management: A Systematic Review
Journal of Medical Internet Research · 2016 · Vol. 18(5) · pp. e97–e97
Lisa Whitehead✉(Edith Cowan University)Philippa Seaton(University of Otago)
Abstract
The evidence indicates the potential of apps in improving symptom management through self-management interventions. The use of apps in mHealth has the potential to improve health outcomes among those living with chronic diseases through enhanced symptom control. Further innovation, optimization, and rigorous research around the potential of apps in mHealth technology will move the field toward the reality of improved health care delivery and outcomes.
Mobile Health and mHealth ApplicationsDigital Mental Health InterventionsChronic Disease Management StrategiesMedicinePsychological interventionSelf-managementMobile phoneCochrane LibrarySystematic reviewMEDLINEmHealthRandomized controlled trialDisease management
MeSH terms
Cardiovascular DiseasesChronic DiseaseDiabetes MellitusHumansLung DiseasesSelf CareRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicTelemedicineDisease ManagementCell PhoneMobile Applications
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Impact of mHealth Chronic Disease Management on Treatment Adherence and Patient Outcomes: A Systematic Review
Journal of Medical Internet Research · 2015 · 1,210 citations
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