The Effect of Nutritional Mobile Apps on Populations With Cancer: Systematic Review

• Published in: JMIR cancer Vol. 11; p. e50662
• Main Authors: Ng, Krystal Lu Shin, Munisamy, Murallitharan, Lim, Joanne Bee Yin, Alshagga, Mustafa
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Canada JMIR Publications 05.02.2025
• Subjects: Anthropometry; Bias; Breast cancer; Cancer; Cancer Survivors; Diet; Enteral nutrition; Exercise; Female; Food; Health care policy; Humans; Intervention; Medical diagnosis; Medical screening; Medical Subject Headings-MeSH; Mobile Applications; Multimedia; Neoplasms - diet therapy; Neoplasms - therapy; Nutrition research; Nutritional Status; Oncology; Pandemics; Parenteral nutrition; Quality of Life; Review; Smartphones; Systematic review; Telemedicine; body composition; nutrition; mobile health; mobile phone; mHealth; PRISMA; cancer; diet; intervention; quality of life; mobile app

Limited access to nutrition support among populations with cancer is a major barrier to sustainable and quality cancer care. Increasing use of mobile health in health care has raised concerns about its validity and health impacts. This systematic review aimed to determine the effectiveness of commer...