Health Tracking via Mobile Apps for Depression Self-management: Qualitative Content Analysis of User Reviews.
Ashley Marie PolhemusSara K SimblettErin Dawe-LaneGina GilpinBenjamin ElliottSagar Ramesh JilkaJan M NovákRaluca Ileana NicaGergely TemesiTil WykesPublished in: JMIR human factors (2022)
App-based mental health tracking supports depression self-management when features align with users' individual needs and goals. Heterogeneous needs and preferences raise the need for flexibility in app design, posing challenges for app developers. Further research should prioritize the features based on their importance and impact on users.