Background Mobile apps have shown considerable promise for reducing alcohol
consumption among problem drinkers, but like many mobile health apps, they frequently …

Brief, web-based motivational interventions have shown promising results for reducing
alcohol use and associated harm among college students. However, findings regarding …

Background: Stand-alone text message–based interventions can reduce binge drinking
episodes (≥ 4 drinks for women and≥ 5 drinks for men) among nontreatment-seeking …

Background There is limited evidence of the efficacy of smartphone applications to reduce
unhealthy alcohol use. We tested the efficacy of providing access to a smartphone-based …

Several systems for treating alcohol-use disorders (AUDs) exist that operate on mobile
phones. These systems are categorized into four groups: text-messaging monitoring and …

Background Considering the extreme shortage of smoking cessation services in China, and
the acceptability, feasibility and efficacy of mobile phone-based text message interventions …

Background Excessive alcohol consumption is a leading cause of death and morbidity
worldwide and interventions to help people reduce their consumption are needed …

Background A variety of small mobile phone text-messaging interventions have indicated
improvement in risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD). Yet the extent of this …

Study objective Opportunistic brief in-person emergency department (ED) interventions can
be effective at reducing hazardous alcohol use in young adult drinkers, but require …

Background China has the highest global prevalence of cigarette smokers, accounting for
more than 40% of the total cigarette consumption in the world. Considering the shortage of …