Patient Willingness to Consent to Mobile Phone Data Collection for Mental Health Apps: Structured Questionnaire.
Daniel Di MatteoAlexa FineKathryn FotinosJonathan RoseMartin A KatzmanPublished in: JMIR mental health (2018)
The patients surveyed had a high incidence of ownership of internet-connected mobile phones, which suggests some plausibility for the general approach of mental health state inference through mobile phone data. Patients were also relatively willing to consent to data collection from sources that were less personal but expressed less willingness for the most personal communication and location data.