Table 1.
General information from each article.
| Reference | Sourcea | App areas | Number of analyzed apps |
| Papageorgiou et al, 2018 [6] | IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) Access (J) | Pregnancy and baby growth Family members and assistants Blood pressure and diabetes |
20 |
| Minen et al, 2018 [14] | Headache (J) | Headache | 14 |
| Huckvale et al, 2019 [15] | JAMA (Journal of the American Medical Association) Network Open (J) | Depression Smoking cessation |
36 |
| Scott et al, 2015 [19] | Australasian Journal of Information Systems (J) | General (top 20 mobile health [mHealth] apps) | 20 |
| Brüggemann et al, 2016 [20] | Annual Privacy Forum (J) | Medical Health and fitness |
298 |
| Mense et al, 2016 [21] | Studies in Health Technology and Informatics (BC) | Health and fitness | 20 |
| Hutton et al, 2018 [22] | JMIR mHealth and uHealth (J) | Self-tracking | 64 |
| Zapata et al, 2014 [23] | Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (C) | Personal health record | 24 |
| Sunyaev et al, 2015 [24] | Journal of the American Informatics Association (J) | Medical Health and fitness |
600 |
| Leigh et al, 2017 [25] | Evidence-Based Mental Health (J) | Chronic insomnia | 19 |
| Baumel et al, 2017 [26] | Journal of Medical Internet Research (J) | Health-related behaviors Mental health |
84 |
| Bachiri et al, 2018 [27] | Journal of Medical Systems (J) | Pregnancy | 19 |
| de las Aguas Robustillo Cortés et al, 2014 [28] | Telemedicine and e-Health (J) | HIV/AIDS | 41 |
| Quevedo-Rodríguez and Wagner, 2019 [29] | Endocrinología, Diabetes y Nutrición (J) | Diabetes | 42 |
| Knorr et al, 2015 [30] | IFIP (International Federation for Information Processing) Advances in Information and Communication Technology (J) | Diabetes Blood pressure |
154 |
| Zapata et al, 2014 [31] | RISTI (Revista Ibérica de Sistemas e Tecnologias de Informação) (J) | Personal health record | 24 |
| Bondaronek et al, 2018 [32] | JMIR mHealth and uHealth (J) | Physical activity | 65 |
| O’Laughlin et al, 2019 [33] | Internet Interventions (J) | Depression | 116 |
| Adhikari et al, 2014 [34] | Australasian Conference on Information Systems (C) | General (top 20 mHealth apps) | 20 |
| Aliasgari et al, 2018 [35] | IEEE Conference on Application, Information and Network Security (C) | General (top 25 mHealth apps) | 25 |
| Mense et al, 2016 [36] | Modeling and Simulation in Medicine Symposium (C) | Health and fitness | 10 |
| Powell el al, 2018 [37] | JMIR mHealth and uHealth (J) | Diabetes Mental health |
70 |
| Huckvale et al, 2015 [38] | BMC (BioMed Central) Medicine (J) | General | 79 |
| Robillard et al, 2019 [39] | Internet Interventions (J) | Mental health | 369 |
aSources include journal articles (J), conference papers (C), or book chapters (BC).