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Consumers beware: High user ‘star ratings’ don’t mean a mobile medical app works

Bioengineer by Bioengineer
June 8, 2018
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(Johns Hopkins Medicine) By screening 250 user reviews and comments for a once popular — but proven inaccurate — mobile app claiming to change your iPhone into a blood pressure monitor, Johns Hopkins researchers have added to evidence that a high 'star rating' doesn't necessarily reflect medical accuracy or value.

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