Insights Into How mHealth Applications Could Be Introduced Into Standard Hypertension Care in Germany: Qualitative Study With German Cardiologists and General Practitioners

Susann May   ^{1, 2} , MPH ;   Frances Seifert   ^{1, 2} , MSc ;   Dunja Bruch   ² , MSc ;   Martin Heinze   ³ , Prof Dr Med ;   Sebastian Spethmann   ^{4, 5 *} , Prof Dr Med ;   Felix Muehlensiepen   ^{1, 2, 6 *} , Dr rer med, PhD

¹ Center for Health Services Research, Brandenburg Medical School Theodor Fontane, Rüdersdorf, Germany

² Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart Center Brandenburg, Faculty of Health Sciences, Brandenburg Medical School Theodor Fontane, Bernau bei Berlin, Germany

³ Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Immanuel Klinik Rüdersdorf, University Hospital of Brandenburg Medical School Theodor Fontane, Rüdersdorf, Germany

⁴ Deutsches Herzzentrum der Charité – Department of Cardiology, Angiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Berlin, Germany

⁵ Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany

⁶ AGEIS, Université Grenoble-Alpes, Grenoble, France

*these authors contributed equally