KIOS: A smartphone app for self-monitoring for patients with bipolar disorder.

Mehak PahwaSusan L McElroyRichard PriesmeyerGregg SiegelPhyllis SiegelSharon NussCharles L BowdenRif S El-Mallakh

Published in: Bipolar disorders (2023)

This is the first randomized comparison study comparing two apps for the self-monitoring/self-management of bipolar disorder. The study revealed greater patient satisfaction and greater adherence to a patient-centered software program (KIOS) than a monitoring program that does not provide feedback (eMoods).

Keyphrases

bipolar disorder
patient satisfaction
major depressive disorder
quality improvement
double blind
study protocol
insulin resistance
phase iii
metabolic syndrome
placebo controlled