health app efficacy

Duke study: Weight loss app caused no improvement over control group
By Jonah Comstock | 11:22 am | November 05, 2015
The CITY Android app used in the Duke study.
Cigna helps test efficacy of standalone self management app for back pain
By Aditi Pai | 09:22 am | January 15, 2015
A mobile intervention, called FitBack, that personalizes health content for the user is an effective tool to help patients improve their nonspecific lower back pain (NLBP), according to a study, conducted by health app intervention developer ORCAS with help from insurance company Cigna, that was recently published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research.