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mHealth for Symptom and Disease Monitoring, Chronic Disease Management (1732) Design and Formative Evaluation of Mobile Apps (809) Usability of Apps and User Perceptions of mHealth (1188) Heart Failure Self-Management (179)

Published on in Vol 9, No 4 (2021): April

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/24271, first published .
A Patient-Oriented App (ThessHF) to Improve Self-Care Quality in Heart Failure: From Evidence-Based Design to Pilot Study

A Patient-Oriented App (ThessHF) to Improve Self-Care Quality in Heart Failure: From Evidence-Based Design to Pilot Study

A Patient-Oriented App (ThessHF) to Improve Self-Care Quality in Heart Failure: From Evidence-Based Design to Pilot Study

Authors of this article:

Constantinos Bakogiannis1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Anastasios Tsarouchas1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Dimitrios Mouselimis1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Charalampos Lazaridis1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Efstratios K Theofillogianakos2 Author Orcid Image ;   Antonios Billis3 Author Orcid Image ;   Stergios Tzikas2 Author Orcid Image ;   Nikolaos Fragakis2 Author Orcid Image ;   Panagiotis D Bamidis3 Author Orcid Image ;   Christodoulos E Papadopoulos1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Vassilios P Vassilikos1, 2 Author Orcid Image
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