Clinical Scenario
A newly diagnosed patient with pulmonary arterial hypertension asks you if there is any app you might recommend that contains information about the disease.
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Evidence and literature used to support the app
The app has strong, clear references that are indexed throughout the app.
Review of PAH Reference guide, a pulmonary hypertension patient education app
- Price
- Free on iTunes and Google Play store
- Likes
- Easy to navigate
- Evidence based with clear references
- Dislikes
- Poor quality and resolution of images
- Overwhelming amount of information for patients
- Overall
While the app is easy to use and has great references, the poor quality images and overwhelming amount of information might confuse a lot of patients. The app has great potential but needs some streamlining and improved multimedia use before it can be recommended as a great app.
- Overall Score
- 2.5
- User Interface
- Multimedia Usage
- Price
- Real World Applicability
- Device Used For Review
iPad mini with retina display
- Available for DownloadAndroidiPhoneiPad
