Published on in Vol 25 (2023)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/44030, first published .
Quality, Usability, and Effectiveness of mHealth Apps and the Role of Artificial Intelligence: Current Scenario and Challenges

Quality, Usability, and Effectiveness of mHealth Apps and the Role of Artificial Intelligence: Current Scenario and Challenges

Quality, Usability, and Effectiveness of mHealth Apps and the Role of Artificial Intelligence: Current Scenario and Challenges

Alejandro Deniz-Garcia   1 * , MD ;   Himar Fabelo   2, 3 * , BEng, MSc, PhD ;   Antonio J Rodriguez-Almeida   3 , BEng, MSc ;   Garlene Zamora-Zamorano   1, 4 , MSc ;   Maria Castro-Fernandez   3 , BEng, MSc ;   Maria del Pino Alberiche Ruano   1, 4 , MD ;   Terje Solvoll   5, 6 , PhD ;   Conceição Granja   5, 6 , PhD ;   Thomas Roger Schopf   5 , MD, PhD ;   Gustavo M Callico   3 , MEng, PhD ;   Cristina Soguero-Ruiz   7 , BEng, PhD ;   Ana M Wägner   1, 4 , MD, PhD ;   WARIFA Consortium   8

1 Endocrinology and Nutrition Department, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario Insular Materno Infantil, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

2 Complejo Hospitalario Universitario Insular - Materno Infantil, Fundación Canaria Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria de Canarias, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

3 Research Institute for Applied Microelectronics, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

4 Instituto Universitario de Investigaciones Biomédicas y Sanitarias, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain

5 Norwegian Centre for E-health Research, University Hospital of North-Norway, Tromsø, Norway

6 Faculty of Nursing and Health Sciences, Nord University, Bodø, Norway

7 Departamento de Teoría de la Señal y Comunicaciones y Sistemas Telemáticos y Computación, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Madrid, Spain

8 See Acknowledgements, Tromsø, Norway

*these authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Ana M Wägner, MD, PhD
  • Instituto Universitario de Investigaciones Biomédicas y Sanitarias
  • Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
  • Paseo Blas Cabrera Felipe
  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 35011
  • Spain
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  • Email: ana.wagner@ulpgc.es