Supporting mental well-being of healthcare workers using a mobile app: A mixed-methods feasibility study.

ABSTRACT: Poor mental well-being is common among healthcare workers, affecting individual health, patient safety, and organisational performance. Mobile app-based self-care interventions are promising due to their accessibility, low cost, and ease of use. This study aimed to assess the feasibility of a self-monitoring mobile app called MYARKEO, to improve mental well-being among healthcare workers and healthcare trainees in the United Kingdom (UK). The study evaluated recruitment and retention rates, variability of key outcomes to inform a future randomised controlled trial (RCT), intervention engagement, barriers and facilitators to engagement, and potential refinements to the mobile app. A mixed-method feasibility RCT was conducted with two groups: an intervention group using MYARKEO to monitor me

SUBMITTER: Yildirim M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12810850 | biostudies-literature | 2026

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature