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Evaluation and Research Methodology for mHealth (219) Human Factors and Usability Case Studies (885) User-centred Design Case Studies (636) Design and Formative Evaluation of Mobile Apps (741) Heart Failure Self-Management (166) Mobile Apps for Cardiology (160) Formative Evaluation of Digital Health Interventions (2780) Internet Access and Digital Technology Use in an Elderly Population (271)

Published on in Vol 8, No 7 (2020): July

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/17703, first published .
Untold Stories in User-Centered Design of Mobile Health: Practical Challenges and Strategies Learned From the Design and Evaluation of an App for Older Adults With Heart Failure

Untold Stories in User-Centered Design of Mobile Health: Practical Challenges and Strategies Learned From the Design and Evaluation of an App for Older Adults With Heart Failure

Untold Stories in User-Centered Design of Mobile Health: Practical Challenges and Strategies Learned From the Design and Evaluation of an App for Older Adults With Heart Failure

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Victor Philip Cornet1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Tammy Toscos2 Author Orcid Image ;   Davide Bolchini1 Author Orcid Image ;   Romisa Rohani Ghahari2 Author Orcid Image ;   Ryan Ahmed2 Author Orcid Image ;   Carly Daley2, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Michael J Mirro2, 3, 4 Author Orcid Image ;   Richard J Holden4, 5 Author Orcid Image
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