Persuasive technology (PT) is increasingly being used in the health and wellness domain to
motivate and assist users with different lifestyles and behavioral health issues to change …

Unhealthy lifestyle behaviors such as spending too many hours sitting and inadequate
physical activity (PA) can contribute to different chronic diseases. Research has revealed the …

The use of behavior change systems and persuasive technologies to promote desirable
behavior is increasingly gaining attention. Most existing Persuasive Technologies (PTs) are …

Overweight and obesity are taking a huge toll on nations' financial and health resources
annually. Student populations are at risk due to their sedentary lifestyles and the high …

Fitness apps equipped with various persuasive features have become popular worldwide
due to the physical inactivity crisis. However, there is a limited understanding of the most …

Increased popularity of smartphones has great potential to assist individuals in making
healthy changes to their behaviour. Obesity and sedentary lifestyles are fast becoming a …

The growing number of people with an inactive lifestyle emphasizes the need for highly
persuasive physical activity interventions. Modern technological developments bring great …

Increased physical activity has been shown to reduce morbidity and mortality among adults.
Over the years, mobile apps have been developed to encourage people to engage in …

Objective: Increasing physical activity has been identified as one of the most important
factors in lifestyle modification. Previous studies have reported the effectiveness of using the …

The prevalence of physical inactivity and non-communicable diseases is on the rise
worldwide. This calls for a systematic approach in addressing the problem, which is almost …