[HTML][HTML] Can mobile phone apps influence people's health behavior change? An evidence review

J Zhao, B Freeman, M Li - Journal of medical Internet research, 2016 - jmir.org
Background Globally, mobile phones have achieved wide reach at an unprecedented rate,
and mobile phone apps have become increasingly prevalent among users. The number of …

Sedentary behavior and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality: a science advisory from the American Heart Association

DR Young, MF Hivert, S Alhassan, SM Camhi… - Circulation, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Epidemiological evidence is accumulating that indicates greater time spent in sedentary
behavior is associated with all-cause and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in adults …

Just-in-time adaptive interventions (JITAIs) in mobile health: key components and design principles for ongoing health behavior support

I Nahum-Shani, SN Smith, BJ Spring… - Annals of Behavioral …, 2018 - Springer
Background The just-in-time adaptive intervention (JITAI) is an intervention design aiming to
provide the right type/amount of support, at the right time, by adapting to an individual's …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of eHealth usage: insights on the digital divide from the Health Information National Trends Survey 2012

E Kontos, KD Blake, WYS Chou, A Prestin - Journal of medical Internet …, 2014 - jmir.org
Background Recent eHealth developments have elevated the importance of assessing the
extent to which technology has empowered patients and improved health, particularly …

Position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics: Interventions for the Treatment of Overweight and Obesity in Adults

HA Raynor, CM Champagne - Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and …, 2016 - Elsevier
It is the position of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics that successful treatment of
overweight and obesity in adults requires adoption and maintenance of lifestyle behaviors …

[PDF][PDF] Mobile medical and health apps: state of the art, concerns, regulatory control and certification

MNK Boulos, AC Brewer, C Karimkhani… - Online journal of …, 2014 - ojphi.jmir.org
This paper examines the state of the art in mobile clinical and health-related apps. A 2012
estimate puts the number of health-related apps at no fewer than 40,000, as healthcare …

Safety concerns with consumer-facing mobile health applications and their consequences: a scoping review

S Akbar, E Coiera, F Magrabi - Journal of the American Medical …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Objective To summarize the research literature about safety concerns with consumer-facing
health apps and their consequences. Materials and Methods We searched bibliographic …

Association between excessive use of mobile phone and insomnia and depression among Japanese adolescents

H Tamura, T Nishida, A Tsuji, H Sakakibara - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between mobile phone use and
insomnia and depression in adolescents. A cross-sectional study was conducted on 295 …

Smartphones and health promotion: a review of the evidence

F Bert, M Giacometti, MR Gualano… - Journal of medical systems, 2014 - Springer
Communication via mobile phones has become an essential tool for health professionals.
The latest generation of smartphones is comparable to computers, allowing the …

Cognitive behavioral therapy to aid weight loss in obese patients: current perspectives

G Castelnuovo, G Pietrabissa… - Psychology research …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Obesity is a chronic condition associated with risk factors for many medical complications
and comorbidities such as cardiovascular diseases, some types of cancer, osteoarthritis …