ConSORT-eHealth: Improving and standardizing evaluation reports of web-based and mobile health interventions

Journal of Medical Internet Research

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2011, Pages

  Eysenbach, Gunther ^a,b,c   Stoner, Susan ^d   Drozd, Filip ^e   Blankers, Matthijs ^f   Crutzen, Rik ^g   Tait, Robert ^h   Mohr, David ⁱ   Evans, Doug ^j   Kok, Robin ^k   Chumnanvej, Sorayouth ^l   Kooprasertying, Pongsak ^m   Anthony, Stephen ⁿ   Kivuti, Lucy Wanjuki ^o   Hambly, Karen ^p   Aarts, J W M ^q   Prins, Judith ^q   de la Torre, Isabel ^r   Cook, Royer ^s   Jung, Betty C ^t   Burkhard, Richard ^u   Ruiz Baques, Armando ^v   Gabarron, Elia ^v   Ahmadvand, Alireza ^w   Gentles, Stephen ^x   Kauer, Sylvia ^y   Kristjánsdóttir, Ólöf Birna ^z   Choubisa, Rajneesh ^aa   Achampong, Emmanuel Kusi ^ab   Arvidsson, Daniel ^ac   Gagnon, Marie Pierre ^ad   Gurgan, Mahmut ^ae   Daviss, Steven ^af   Mathieu, Erin ^ag   Labrecque, Michel ^ad   Anders, Hansen Gottlieb ^ah   Lehto, Tuomas ^ai   Kaldoudi, Eleni ^aj   Klovning, Atle ^e   Chih, Ming Yuan ^ak   Antypas, Konstantinos ^al   Eide, Hilde ^am   Lewin, Terry ^an   Leung, Fung Lin Elean ^ao   Ancker, Jessica ^ap   Fernando, Juanita ^aq   Archambault, Patrick M ^ad   Dias, Rodrigo ^ar   Lau, Annie ⁿ   Beck, Peter ^as   Mayo Wilson, Evan ^at   Bewick, Brigitte ^au   more..

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c JMIR Publications Inc   (Canada)

^d Talaria Inc   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^f ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^g MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^h AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

ⁱ NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^j GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^l MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^m BUMRUNGRAD INTERNATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Thailand)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^o UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI   (Kenya)

^p UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^q RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^r UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

^s ISA Associates   (United States)

^t ISA Associates ^*  (United States)

^u SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^v UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^w TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^x MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^y Master of Architecture Bachelor of Architecture (first class Honors) Uni of Melb   (Australia)

^z OSLO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

^aa INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

^ab UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST   (Ghana)

^ac Center for Primary Health Care Research   (Sweden)

^ad UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^ae BEZMIALEM VAKIF UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^af UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^ag UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^ah UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^ai UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^aj DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

^ak UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^al NST   (Norway)

^am UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH EASTERN NORWAY   (Norway)

^an UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^ao CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^ap WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^aq MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^ar UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^as JOANNEUM RESEARCH   (Austria)

^at UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^au UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

Evaluation; Guidelines; Internet; Medical informatics; Mobile health; Publishing standards; Quality control; Randomized controlled trials as topic; Reporting standards

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INTERNET; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MOBILE PHONE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLISHING; STANDARD; TELEMEDICINE;

CELLULAR PHONE; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; INTERNET; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; PUBLISHING; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 84856256514     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14388871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2196/jmir.1923     Document Type: Article

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