Mapping and taking stock of the personal informatics literature

DA Epstein, C Caldeira, MC Figueiredo, X Lu… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
The research community on the study and design of systems for personal informatics has
grown over the past decade. To take stock of what the topics the field has studied and …

The effectiveness of app‐based mobile interventions on nutrition behaviours and nutrition‐related health outcomes: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

K Villinger, DR Wahl, H Boeing, HT Schupp… - Obesity …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
A systematic review and meta‐analysis were conducted to assess the effectiveness of app‐
based mobile interventions for improving nutrition behaviours and nutrition‐related health …

A systematic review of just-in-time adaptive interventions (JITAIs) to promote physical activity

W Hardeman, J Houghton, K Lane, A Jones… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Background Progress in mobile health (mHealth) technology has enabled the design of just-
in-time adaptive interventions (JITAIs). We define JITAIs as having three features …

[HTML][HTML] Smartphone-based interventions for physical activity promotion: scoping review of the evidence over the last 10 years

A Domin, D Spruijt-Metz, D Theisen… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2021 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Several reviews of mobile health (mHealth) physical activity (PA) interventions
suggest their beneficial effects on behavior change in adolescents and adults. Owing to the …

Effective virtual patient simulators for medical communication training: a systematic review

J Lee, H Kim, KH Kim, D Jung, T Jowsey… - Medical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Context Despite the growing use of virtual patients (VPs) in medical education, few studies
have explored the features and effectiveness of VP‐based medical communication skills …

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 …

Trends in persuasive technologies for physical activity and sedentary behavior: a systematic review

N Aldenaini, F Alqahtani, R Orji… - Frontiers in artificial …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of a smartphone app intervention for reducing caregiver stress: randomized controlled trial

M Fuller-Tyszkiewicz, B Richardson, K Little… - JMIR mental …, 2020 - mental.jmir.org
Background: Caregivers play a pivotal role in maintaining an economically viable health
care system, yet they are characterized by low levels of psychological well-being and …

Key facets to build up eHealth and mHealth interventions to enhance physical activity, sedentary behavior and nutrition in healthy subjects–an umbrella review

J Fiedler, T Eckert, K Wunsch, A Woll - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
Background Electronic (eHealth) and mobile (mHealth) health interventions can provide a
large coverage, and are promising tools to change health behavior (ie physical activity …

Daily motivational text messages to promote physical activity in university students: results from a microrandomized trial

CA Figueroa, N Deliu, B Chakraborty… - Annals of behavioral …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background Low physical activity is an important risk factor for common physical and mental
disorders. Physical activity interventions delivered via smartphones can help users maintain …