Table 1.
Characteristics of included articles.
| Project | Author; countrya; year | Journal | Target |
| MyHeart | Villalba et al [60]; Spain; 2009 | Conference publication; International Conference on eHealth, Telemedicine, and Social Medicine | HFb |
| SMASHc | McGillicuddy et al [58]; US; 2012 | Conference publication; Wireless Health | HTNd |
| CHF PSMSe | Bartlett et al [56]; UK; 2014 | BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making | HF |
| SUPPORT HFf | Rahimi et al [51]; UK; 2015 | European Heart Journal—Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes | HF |
| SUPPORT HF | Triantafyllidis et al [52]; UK; 2015 | International Journal of Medical Informatics | HF |
| SUPPORT HF | Chantler et al [53]; UK; 2016 | Digital Health | HF |
| HOME BPg | Band et al [48]; UK; 2016 | BMJ Open | HTN |
| HOME BP | Band et al [49]; UK; 2017 | Implementation Science | HTN |
| HOME BP | Bradbury et al [50]; UK; 2017 | BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making | HTN |
| HeartMapp | Athilingam et al [45]; US; 2016 | Applied Nursing Research | HF |
| HeartMapp | Athilingam et al [46]; US; 2018a | CIN: Computers, Informatics, Nursing | HF |
| HeartMapp | Athilingam et al [47]; US; 2018b | Applied Nursing Research | HF |
| Engage | Srinivas et al [59]; US; 2017 | International Journal of Human—Computer Interaction | HF |
| MedFit app | Duff et al [57]; Ireland; 2018 | JMIR Formative Research | CVDsh |
| no project | Baek et al [61]; South Korea; 2018 | JMIR Cardio | CVDs |
| PATHway | Walsh et al [54]; Ireland, Belgium, Italy, Greece; 2018a | Translational Behavioral Medicine | CVDs |
| PATHway | Walsh et al [55]; Ireland, Belgium; 2018b | Journal of Medical Internet Research | CVDs |
aCountries are included according to the reported affiliations of the authors.
bHF: heart failure.
cSMASH: Smartphone Medication Adherence Stops Hypertension.
dHTN: hypertension.
eCHF PSMS: Congestive Heart Failure—Personalized Self-Management System.
fSUPPORT HF: Seamless User-Centered Proactive Provision of Risk-Stratified Treatment for Heart Failure.
gHOME BP: Home and Online Management and Evaluation of Blood Pressure.
hCVD: cardiovascular diseases (in general).