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AnxietyCoach Review

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Credibility

Credibility

1.33 / 5.00

Overall Score: 4/15

Consumer Ratings: 0/2
Proposed Goal: 2/2
Evidence Based Content: 1/1
Software Updates: 0/2
Clinical Input in Development: 1/1
Research on Development Process: 0/1
Efficacy of Other Products: 0/1
Research Independence and Review: 0/2
Research Base: 0/3

Rating Date: August 2020

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User Experince

User Experience

3.26 / 5.00

Engagement: 2.60 Functionality: 3.25 Aesthetics: 3.11 Information: 3.78 Subjective quality score: 2.08 Perceived impact score: 3.22 Rating date: March 2019 Rated by: PsyberGuide

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Transparency

Transparency

Unacceptable

Overall Score: Unacceptable

Does the app have a privacy policy?:No/Can’t Tell
Does the policy describe the information storage and sharing procedures related to user entered information OR state that user information is stored locally?:No/Can’t Tell
Does the app provide the option of a pin entry or log-in process to view and enter user data?:No/Can’t Tell
Does the privacy policy state that the app/server encrypts the entered data OR state that user information is stored locally?:No/Can’t Tell
Does the privacy policy state whether or not users can delete entered information OR state that user information is stored locally?:No/Can’t Tell
Does the privacy policy state whether or not users can edit entered information OR state that user information is stored locally?:No/Can’t Tell

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Professional Reviews

Professional Review

Not Yet Available

AnxietyCoach is an app that was developed to help users reduce fear, worries and anxiety. Created by Mayo Clinic, this app offers multiple features for addressing anxiety. ‘Learn’ provides educational information about anxiety and its treatment and a ‘Checkup’ section to help with tracking symptoms over time. The ‘To Do List’ guides the user through making a list of feared activities and then completing the tasks. Finally the ‘Messages and Alerts’ section alerts the user when there are new tasks to complete.

Technical Details

Available For: Requires iOS 9.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch
Developer: By Mayo Clinic
Type of Treatment: Cognitive Behavioral Principles, Symptom Tracking/Self-Monitoring, Psychoeducation & Information
Targeted Conditions: Stress & Anxiety
Target Audience: Adults
Designed to be used in conjunction with a healthcare professional: No
Languages Available: English
Cost: Free
Previously Available on: Apple App Store

Research on this App

There is no direct scientific research on the effectiveness of AnxietyCoach

Click the links below to learn more about the treatment types used in this app.
How Symptom Trackers Work
How Psychoeducation Works
How Cognitive Behavioral Principles Work

How we evaluate

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Credibility

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Transparency

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User Experience

We explore how fun, functional, easy-to-use, engaging, and interesting the technology is.

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Professional Reviews

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