Consensus on Use of the Term “App” Versus “Application” for Reporting of mHealth Research
Consensus on Use of the Term “App” Versus “Application” for Reporting of mHealth Research
Thomas Lorchan Lewis
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* , BSc (Hons) ;
Matthew Alexander Boissaud-Cooke
1
* , BMedSc ;
Timothy Dy Aungst
2
, PharmD ;
Gunther Eysenbach
3, 4
, MD, MPH, FACMI
1
Warwick Medical School, University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom
2
Department of Pharmacy, MCPHS University, Worcester, MA, United States
3
JMIR Publications, Toronto, ON, Canada
4
University Health Network, Techna Institute, and University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
*these authors contributed equally
Corresponding Author:
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Thomas Lorchan Lewis, BSc (Hons)
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Warwick Medical School
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University of Warwick
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Medical Teaching Centre
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Gibbet Hill Road
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Coventry, CV4 7AL
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United Kingdom
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Phone:
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Fax: 44 2476528375
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Email: t.lewis@warwick.ac.uk