New tools for new research in psychiatry: A scalable and customizable platform to empower data driven smartphone research

JMIR Mental Health

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2016, Pages

  Torous, John ^a   Kiang, Mathew V ^b   Lorme, Jeanette ^b   Onnela, Jukka Pekka ^b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Informatics; Mental health; Schizophrenia; Smartphone

Indexed keywords

EID: 85014776794     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23687959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2196/mental.5165     Document Type: Article

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