Do pain management apps use evidence-based psychological components? A systematic review of app content and quality.

Megan M MacPhersonA Myfanwy BakkerKoby AndersonSusan Holtzman

Published in: Canadian journal of pain = Revue canadienne de la douleur (2022)

The highest scoring apps (Curable, Pathways, Vivify) are highlighted for health care practitioners who may wish to recommend mHealth technologies to their patients for pain management. Future directions for research and app development are discussed.

Keyphrases

pain management
chronic pain
healthcare
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
primary care
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
physical activity
patient reported outcomes
general practice
depressive symptoms
health information
health insurance