Published on in Vol 9 (2024)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/56917, first published .
Exploring Opportunities and Challenges for the Spread, Scale-Up, and Sustainability of mHealth Apps for Self-Management of Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in the Netherlands: Citizen Science Approach

Exploring Opportunities and Challenges for the Spread, Scale-Up, and Sustainability of mHealth Apps for Self-Management of Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in the Netherlands: Citizen Science Approach

Exploring Opportunities and Challenges for the Spread, Scale-Up, and Sustainability of mHealth Apps for Self-Management of Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in the Netherlands: Citizen Science Approach

Catharina Margaretha van Leersum   1, 2 , PhD ;   Marloes Bults   3 , PhD ;   Egbert Siebrand   4 , MSc ;   Theodorus Johannes Josef Olthuis   5 , MA ;   Robin Enya Marije Bekhuis   6 , MSc ;   Annemieke Ariënne Johanneke Konijnendijk   7 , PhD ;   Marjolein Elisabeth Maria den Ouden   3 , PhD

1 Department of Technology, Policy, and Society, Faculty of Behavioural, Management, and Social Sciences, University of Twente, Enschede, Netherlands

2 Faculty of Humanities, Open Universiteit, Heerlen, Netherlands

3 Technology, Health & Care Research Group, Saxion University of Applied Sciences, Enschede, Netherlands

4 Ethics and Technology Research Group, Saxion University of Applied Sciences, Deventer, Netherlands

5 Care & Technology Research Group, Regional Community College of Twente, Hengelo, Netherlands

6 Department of Smartup Innovation, Ziekenhuisgroep Twente, Almelo, Netherlands

7 Santeon, Utrecht, Netherlands

Corresponding Author:

  • Catharina Margaretha van Leersum, PhD
  • Department of Technology, Policy, and Society
  • Faculty of Behavioural, Management, and Social Sciences
  • University of Twente
  • Drienerlolaan 5
  • Enschede, 6419 AT
  • Netherlands
  • Phone: 31 0534899111
  • Email: karin.vanleersum@ou.nl