The acceptability and usability of digital health interventions for adults with depression, anxiety, and somatoform disorders: Qualitative systematic review and meta-synthesis

Shireen Patel*, Athfah Akhtar, Sam Malins, Nicola Wright, Emma Rowley, Emma Young, Stephanie Sampson, Richard Morriss

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    Original languageEnglish
    Article numbere16228
    JournalJournal of Medical Internet Research
    Volume22
    Issue number7
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished (VoR) - Jul 2020

    Funding

    The review was funded by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Applied Research Collaboration East Midlands. The views expressed are those of the author(s) and not necessarily those of the NIHR or the Department of Health and Social Care. The funders had no role in the study design, data collection, analysis, interpretation of results, or write-up. This research was supported by the NIHR MindTech MedTech Co-operative and NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre. The views expressed in this publication are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the National Health Service, the NIHR, or the Department of Health and Social Care. RM is funded by NIHR Applied Research Collaboration East Midlands, NIHR MindTech Medical Technology, and Invitro Collaboration and Nottingham NIHR Biomedical Research Centre Mental Health and Technology theme. The authors would like to thank Dr David Smart, Dr Marcus Bicknell, Dr Karim Safiy, Dr Jennifer Martin, and Patient and Public Involvement or Engagement representatives, David Waldram and Fred Higton, for their valuable support and input in developing the systematic review protocol and analysis of findings. The authors would also like to thank Naomi Thorpe and Safiyah Osell for their support.

    Keywords

    • Anxiety
    • Depression
    • Digital health interventions
    • Mobile phone
    • Smartphone
    • Somatoform disorders

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