OP62 Let's Co-design A Tool To Assess Overweight And Obesity Health Apps (original) (raw)

International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care

Abstract

IntroductionThere are more than 320,000 accessible health apps, with the most downloaded of those related to physical exercise and weight control. However the initiatives for their validation address only partial aspects of the evaluation. The EVALAPPS project aims to develop an assessment tool for overweight and obesity management apps, based on the evaluation of efficacy, effectiveness and safety. In the present phase of the project, the team is co-creating the assessment tool considering both the evidence and the expertise of professionals (co-creation process).MethodsProposed co-creation methodology includes: 1) a modified Delphi process for selecting the assessment criteria. Criteria were identified through a) an exhaustive review of the criteria used by several mHealth assessment tools and b) a systematic review of efficacy, safety and effectiveness criteria used in mHealth interventions that assess overweight and obesity management. 2) a co-creation session using “Design Thin...

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