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Published on in Vol 15 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/92600, first published .
Cultural Adaptation of a Digital Mobile App for Bipolar Disorder (PolarUs): Protocol for a Qualitative Co-Design Study

Cultural Adaptation of a Digital Mobile App for Bipolar Disorder (PolarUs): Protocol for a Qualitative Co-Design Study

Cultural Adaptation of a Digital Mobile App for Bipolar Disorder (PolarUs): Protocol for a Qualitative Co-Design Study

Leena W Chau   1 , PhD ;   Jill K Murphy   2 , PhD ;   Emma Morton   3 , PhD ;   Martin D Provencher   4 , PhD ;   Delphine Raucher-Chene   5, 6 , MD, PhD ;   Steven J Barnes   7 , PhD ;   Erin E Michalak   1 , PhD

1 Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

2 Interdisciplinary Health Program, St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, NS, Canada

3 Faculty of Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences, School of Psychological Sciences, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria, Australia

4 Department of Psychology, Université Laval, Quebec City, QC, Canada

5 Department of Psychiatry, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada

6 Douglas Research Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada

7 Department of Psychology, Faculty of Arts, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Corresponding Author:

  • Leena W Chau, PhD
  • Department of Psychiatry
  • Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia
  • 2255 Wesbrook Mall
  • Vancouver, BC V6T 0A6
  • Canada
  • Phone: 1 6047248179
  • Email: leena.chau@ubc.ca