Table 4.
Inclusion and exclusion criteria for mHealth based dementia applications in Android Play Store and iOS App store.
Inclusion Criteria | Exclusion Criteria |
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(1) App availability in English language. | (1) App un-availability in English language. |
(2) Free app. | (2) Paid apps. |
(3) States aimed at dementia disease. | (3) Doesn't state that app is aimed at dementia disease. |
(4) Developed in support with research centre/piloted at dementia care homes/Popular or award-winning. | (4) Mixing dementia and Alzheimer's disease. |
(5) Downloads of app ≥ 1000∗ if app not fulfilling criteria 4. | (5) Downloads of app < 1000∗. |
(6) Rating ≥ 4∗ if app not fulfilling criteria 4. | (6) Rating < 4∗. |
(7) Duplicate app. |
∗For Android apps only.