A multidisciplinary perspective on digital health interventions in schizophrenia care: Expanding the 2026 Grading of Recommendations, Assessment, Development and Evaluations guidelines.

Abstract

In this paper, we aim to provide a multidisciplinary and lived-experience-informed perspective on existing evidence for the utilisation of digital health interventions in schizophrenia care. We have integrated the findings from the most recent meta-analysis of digital health interventions for people with schizophrenia, and latest available evidence on the feasibility and efficacy of digital health interventions as a potential adjunct treatment. We found that there is growing evidence from randomised controlled trials on the efficacy of digital health interventions in improving specific aspects of psychotic symptoms, cognition and reducing the risk of relapse. To date, however, there have bee..