The effectiveness of digital interventions for increasing physical activity in individuals of low socioeconomic status: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MJ Western, MEG Armstrong, I Islam, K Morgan… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Digital technologies such as wearables, websites and mobile applications are
increasingly used in interventions targeting physical activity (PA). Increasing access to such …

Is the uptake, engagement, and effectiveness of exclusively mobile interventions for the promotion of weight‐related behaviors equal for all? A systematic review

D Szinay, CC Forbes, H Busse, A DeSmet… - Obesity …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Mobile health interventions are promising behavior change tools. However, there is a
concern that they may benefit some populations less than others and thus widen inequalities …

The history and future of digital health in the field of behavioral medicine

D Arigo, DE Jake-Schoffman, K Wolin… - Journal of behavioral …, 2019 - Springer
Since its earliest days, the field of behavioral medicine has leveraged technology to
increase the reach and effectiveness of its interventions. Here, we highlight key areas of …

[HTML][HTML] Barriers to and facilitators for using nutrition apps: systematic review and conceptual framework

LM König, C Attig, T Franke… - JMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2021 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Nutrition apps are effective in changing eating behavior and diet-related health
risk factors. However, while they may curb growing overweight and obesity rates …

[HTML][HTML] Can smartphone apps increase physical activity? Systematic review and meta-analysis

A Romeo, S Edney, R Plotnikoff, R Curtis… - Journal of medical …, 2019 - jmir.org
Background Smartphone apps are a promising tool for delivering accessible and appealing
physical activity interventions. Given the large growth of research in this field, there are now …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of wearable fitness trackers and activity adequacy mindsets on affect, behavior, and health: longitudinal randomized controlled trial

OH Zahrt, K Evans, E Murnane, E Santoro… - Journal of Medical …, 2023 - jmir.org
Background There is some initial evidence suggesting that mindsets about the adequacy
and health consequences of one's physical activity (activity adequacy mindsets [AAMs]) can …

A systematic evaluation of digital nutrition promotion websites and apps for supporting parents to influence children's nutrition

D Zarnowiecki, CE Mauch, G Middleton… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Globally children's diet quality is poor. Parents are primary gatekeepers to
children's food intake; however, reaching and engaging parents in nutrition promotion can …

Artificial intelligence in diabetic retinopathy: Bibliometric analysis

TN Poly, MM Islam, BA Walther, MC Lin… - Computer Methods and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The use of artificial intelligence in diabetic retinopathy has become a popular
research focus in the past decade. However, no scientometric report has provided a …

[HTML][HTML] User engagement and attrition in an app-based physical activity intervention: secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial

S Edney, JC Ryan, T Olds, C Monroe, F Fraysse… - Journal of Medical …, 2019 - jmir.org
Background The success of a mobile phone app in changing health behavior is thought to
be contingent on engagement, commonly operationalized as frequency of use. Objective …

Use of wearable technology and social media to improve physical activity and dietary behaviors among college students: a 12-week randomized pilot study

ZC Pope, DJ Barr-Anderson, BA Lewis… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
College students demonstrate poor physical activity (PA) and dietary behaviors. We
evaluated the feasibility of a combined smartwatch and theoretically based, social media …