Quality review and content analysis of liver complications mobile apps in Iran: A statistical and machine learning approach.

Journal: International journal of medical informatics
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Abstract

BACKGROUND: Liver disease accounts for 4 % of global mortality. The advent of mobile technology has introduced a novel domain in liver disease management. Identifying effective mobile apps with pertinent information on liver diseases is essential. This study seeks to evaluate liver disease-related mobile applications using the Mobile Application Rating Scale (MARS) quality assessment tool.

Authors

  • Farzaneh Kermani
    Social Determinants of Health Research Center, Semnan University of Medical Sciences, Semnan, Iran; Department of Health Information Technology, Sorkheh School of Allied Medical Sciences, Semnan University of Medical Sciences, Semnan, Iran.
  • Mahdi Mahmoodi
    Student Research Committee, Semnan University of Medical, Semnan, Iran.
  • Mohammad Reza Nasiri
    Student Research Committee, Semnan University of Medical, Semnan, Iran.
  • Azam Orooji
    Ph.D. Candidate of Medical Informatics, Department of Health Information Management and Technology, School of Health Management and Information Sciences, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.