In an increasingly digital world, widespread access to smartphones and mobile technology might be harnessed to improve cardiovascular disease prevention, management, and rehabilitation. In this Review, Neubeck et al. discuss the burgeoning market of health-related mobile apps, and question whether they are evidence-based and beneficial to individuals with cardiovascular disease, and what design features might encourage behavioural change.
- Lis Neubeck
- Nicole Lowres
- Julie Redfern
