Just-in-Time Adaptive Mechanisms of Popular Mobile Apps for Individuals With Depression: Systematic App Search and Literature Review

• Main Authors: Gisbert W Teepe (Author), Ashish Da Fonseca (Author), Birgit Kleim (Author), Nicholas C Jacobson (Author), Alicia Salamanca Sanabria (Author), Lorainne Tudor Car (Author), Elgar Fleisch (Author), Tobias Kowatsch (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2021-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

BackgroundThe number of smartphone apps that focus on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of depression is increasing. A promising approach to increase the effectiveness of the apps while reducing the individual's burden is the use of just-in-time adaptive intervention (JITAI) mechanisms....