Table 1.

Example of osteoporosis mHealth app.

App	Features
FRAX App	The Fracture Risk Assessment Tool App (FRAX® App), developed by the Centre for Metabolic Bone Diseases at the University of Sheffield, UK, is an easy-to-use app to calculate an individual patient’s 10-year probability of a major osteoporotic event (clinical spine, forearm, hip, or shoulder fracture) and probability of an osteoporotic hip fracture from inputting simple clinical and demographic details. For use by clinicians, the App is PIN Protection for saved assessments, features patient results management (save, delete, and sort options) and E-mail sharing capability of patient assessment (responses and results).
My Osteoporosis Journey–Denmark	For women with newly diagnosed asymptomatic osteoporosis. Aims to support patients in treatment decision-making, self-management, and used as an addition for healthcare workers in primary and secondary care. 59 Qualitative evidence suggested that the app reduced anxiety, gave patients more confidence and a feeling of reassurance. Achieved by allowing more control – test results to be seen before primary-care physicians and support in self-management. 60

FRAX, Fracture Risk Assessment Tool.