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. 2023 Jan 22;9:20552076231152160. doi: 10.1177/20552076231152160

Table 2.

Characteristics of included articles.

Author, Year Primary geographic region Aim of the DHI DHI development team composition Methods to identify KPI's
Hyppönen, 201218 Europe n/a – general report on DHIs
  • - Members from the IMIA Working Group on Technology Assessment and Quality Development and the EFMI Working Group on Assessment of Health Information Systems

  • - Literature review

  • - Expertise meeting to classify the identified indicators

Carrion, 201619 Europe n/a – general report on DHIs
  • - Members organized by the Mobile World Capital Barcelona Foundation

Not included – describes DHI assessment based on principles of technical readiness and maturity, risks, benefits, and resources needed
Bradway, 201717
  • - Workgroup of several international partners experience related to mHealth, including patient groups, government, and health authorities, representatives from health research, care providers, and technology developer groups

Vedluga, 201716 Europe (Lithuania) Lithuania's national eHealth information system
  • - Not reported (indicators designed to monitor implementation of Lithuania's national eHealth information system)

  • - Instruments to identify stakeholders and their needs determine KPI's e.g. the Activity Pyramid; Kane's Model Affinity Diagrams; and Critical quality requirements tree,

Farinango, 201815 Columbia Personal health record systems for the management of metabolic syndrome according to the principles and recommendations of the ISO 9241-210 standard
  • - Multidisciplinary design and implementation team

  • - Engineer team

  • - Medical recommendations regarding the structure and information in different stages of the process obtained directly from specialists or the health care team (nurse, psychologist, medical doctor, nutritionist, and doctor in physical activity sciences)

  • - Completing interviews with individual stakeholders, followed by an

  • - Interdisciplinary brainstorming session

*Of the DHI or publication (dependent on whether the article was related to a specific DHI or an overview of DHI methodology). DHI: digital health intervention; IMIA: International Medical Informatics Association; EFMI: European Federation for Medical Informatics; ISO:  International Organization for Standardization; n/a: not applicable; KPI: key performance indicator.