Chinese Mobile Health Apps for Preventing and Managing Pelvic Floor Dysfunction: Quality Assessment and Content Analysis - Takeaways - MDSpire

Chinese Mobile Health Apps for Preventing and Managing Pelvic Floor Dysfunction: Quality Assessment and Content Analysis

  • By

  • Yuqing Song

  • Xue Deng

  • Ting Hu

  • Sijie Feng

  • Lu Xing

  • June 24, 2026

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    Pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD) significantly impacts patients' daily and sexual functions, with a prevalence of 9.6% for pelvic organ prolapse in China.

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    Mobile health (mHealth) apps can enhance patient compliance and treatment effectiveness for PFD through tools and remote monitoring.

  • 3

    Current mHealth apps for PFD often lack a solid evidence base and sufficient involvement from healthcare professionals in their design.

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    The study aims to systematically review and evaluate the quality of publicly available Chinese mHealth apps for PFD using the user version of the Mobile App Rating Scale.

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    Inclusion criteria for the app review include being free, in Chinese, and specifically designed for preventing or managing PFD.

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Chinese Mobile Health Apps for Preventing and Managing Pelvic Floor Dysfunction: Quality Assessment and Content Analysis

  • by Yuqing Song, Xue Deng, Ting Hu, Sijie Feng, Lu Xing

  • June 24, 2026

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