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LATEST BLOG ARTICLES
Full steam ahead – the EPF team prepares for a successful end of COMPAR-EU (2018-2022)
As the COMPAR-EU project heads into its final months, project partners from the European Patients’ Forum share what is in the pipeline for patient engagement, including special news
COMPAR-EU Evidence to Decision frameworks (EtDs): a tool for stakeholders
A key step of COMPAR-EU is the development of interactive tools to facilitate decision-making for different stakeholders and scenarios.
LATEST SCIENTIFIC ARTICLE OF THE MONTH
Going digital: a narrative overview of the effects, quality and utility of mobile apps in chronic disease self-management
Smartphone health applications (apps) are being increasingly used to assist patients in chronic diseaseself-management. The effects of such apps on patient outcomes are uncertain, as are design features that maximise usabilityand efficacy, and the best ethods for evaluating app quality and utility.