Developing a policy maturity model for prescription digital therapeutics based on expert consensus: protocol for an eDelphi study

Ethical approval for this study was obtained from the Ethics Committee of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto (reference: 320/CEFMUP/2025). Panellists will provide electronic informed consent, and data will be kept confidential. The finalised framework will be disseminated via peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations and policy briefs targeting stakeholders involved in digital health governance.

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BMJ Open
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2026-02-01
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https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2025-104466
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Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
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Developing a policy maturity model for prescription digital therapeutics based on expert consensus: protocol for an eDelphi study

João Rocha Rocha-Gomes, Bernardo Sousa-Pinto
BMJ Open
Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
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Developing a policy maturity model for prescription digital therapeutics based on expert consensus: protocol for an eDelphi study

João Rocha Rocha-Gomes, Bernardo Sousa-Pinto
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Abstract

Ethical approval for this study was obtained from the Ethics Committee of the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto (reference: 320/CEFMUP/2025). Panellists will provide electronic informed consent, and data will be kept confidential. The finalised framework will be disseminated via peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations and policy briefs targeting stakeholders involved in digital health governance.

BMJ OpenVol. 16(2)
Universidade do Porto (PT), Decision Sciences (United States) (US), Imperial College London (GB)
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Openalex Percentile: Top 58%
Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
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