The study identifies 28 key criteria for assessing depression apps, emphasizing safety and clinical validity to enhance ...

A new study examined the health and economic impacts of mHealth technologies on the outcomes of diabetes patients in Asia. The study concluded that compared to patients who did not use mHealth ...

A study in Mobile Media & Communication found mHealth interventions can help treat vulnerable HIV populations. Archana Kishnan, PhD, a communications researcher at University at Albany-State ...

A gap exists between the wide variety of mobile health applications in the marketplace and the number that address the needs of patients who could benefit the most, a new survey found. Ubiquitous ...

Children whose parents were more engaged with an intervention focused on obesity saw greater results compared with children whose parents were less engaged. For mobile health (mHealth) interventions ...

SAN DIEGO - A new national study released today at International CTIA WIRELESS I.T. & Entertainment 2009® by CTIA-The Wireless Association® in conjunction with Harris Interactive®, finds that almost ...

A Chinese research group has compared six international COPD studies and found that the use of health tips improved the self-management of COPD patients measurably - and has the potential to reduce ...

About 38 percent of consumers have begun to use mHealth, and users often share several key characteristics, according to a study in the Journal of Medical Internet Research. Researchers surveyed 1,132 ...

Better privacy and security is needed for the true benefits of smartphone-based health technology to be realized, especially in light of increasing consumer interest and tool advancements. A Dartmouth ...

The number of Americans using mHealth apps is far less than many may realize and will remain small unless developers lower costs, boost quality and verify apps in clinical settings, according to a ...