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Published on in Vol 14 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/77272, first published .
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Predicting Affective Episodes in Bipolar Disorder Using Statistical Process Control Analysis of GPS-Based Mobility Patterns: Quantitative Study

Predicting Affective Episodes in Bipolar Disorder Using Statistical Process Control Analysis of GPS-Based Mobility Patterns: Quantitative Study

Marvin Guth   1 , MSc ;   Carl Bittendorf   2 , MSc ;   Clemens Krug   3 , MSc ;   Vera Miriam Ludwig   3 , Dr Med ;   Esther Muehlbauer   3 , Dr Rer Med ;   Lisa-Marie Hartnagel   2 , PhD ;   Emanuel Severus   3, 4 , Prof Dr Med ;   Michael Bauer   3 , Dr rer nat, Prof Dr Med ;   Philipp Ritter   3 , Dr med, PD ;   Ulrich W Ebner-Priemer   2, 5 , Prof Dr

1 Department of eHealth and Sports Analytics, Faculty of Sport Science, Ruhr University Bochum, Bochum, Germany

2 Mental mHealth Lab, Institute of Sports and Sports Science, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

3 Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Hospital Carl Gustav Carus, Technische Universität Dresden, Dresden, Germany

4 Asklepios Klinik Nord-Ochsenzoll, Hamburg, Germany

5 Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Central Institute of Mental Health, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany

Corresponding Author:

  • Ulrich W Ebner-Priemer, Prof Dr
  • Mental mHealth Lab
  • Institute of Sports and Sports Science, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
  • Hertzstrasse 16
  • Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg 76187
  • Germany
  • Phone: 49 72160844600
  • Email: ulrich.ebner-priemer@kit.edu