RT Conference Proceedings
T1 Evaluating accredited mHealth applications. An exploratory study
A1 Gessa Perera, Ana
A1 Jiménez Jiménez, María Amor
A1 Sancha Dionisio, María Pilar
AB Standards and validation practices regarding mobile health apps need to beestablished to ensure their proper use and integration into medical practice.This preliminary study aims to conduct a comparative analysis of the entireapps that have been awarded by a Quality Seal to identify significantdifferences according to the variables analyzed (user, developer, category andconsumer ratings) and identified quality attributes.Although the applications analysed are characterised by their heterogeneity,this research found that seven out of 50 remarkable attributes had significantinfluence on the application evaluation process, according to therecommendations on design, use and assessment of health from AppSaludable.Only some attributes (adaptation of contents, pilot testing, and accessibilityand usability) were correlated with some apps’ features.This study can contribute to improving both the processes of validation andquality of medical care of the citizens and in general, the medical practice
PB Universidad Politécnica de Valencia
SN 2951-9748
YR 2020
FD 2020
LK https://hdl.handle.net/10272/23611
UL https://hdl.handle.net/10272/23611
LA eng
NO Sancha, P., Gessa, A., & Jiménez, A. (2020). Evaluating accredited mHealth applications. An exploratory study. In CARMA 2020 - 3rd International Conference on Advanced Research Methods and Analytics. CARMA 2020 - 3rd International Conference on Advanced Research Methods and Analytics. Universitat Politècnica de València. https://doi.org/10.4995/carma2020.2020.11609
DS Repositorio Institucional de la Universidad de Huelva
RD 30 may 2026