[HTML][HTML] Your personal motivator is with you: a systematic review of mobile phone applications aiming at increasing physical activity

M Hosseinpour, R Terlutter - Sports Medicine, 2019 - Springer
Background Literature shows mixed evidence about the power of mobile phone applications
to foster physical activity. A systematic integration that offers insights into which mobile …

A systematic review into the assessment of medical apps: motivations, challenges, recommendations and methodological aspect

AH Alamoodi, S Garfan, BB Zaidan, AA Zaidan… - Health and …, 2020 - Springer
Recent years have shown significantly pervasive interest in mobile applications (hereinafter
“apps”). The number and popularity of these apps are dramatically increasing. Even though …

To gamify or not to gamify? Gamification in exercise applications and its role in impacting exercise motivation

T Kari, J Piippo, L Frank, M Makkonen, P Moilanen - 2016 - aisel.aisnet.org
Gamification and different exercise applications have become increasingly popular in recent
years. The common purpose of gamification is to enhance one's motivation and engagement …

[HTML][HTML] Exercise and physical activity eHealth in COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study of effects on motivations, behavior change mechanisms, and behavior

G Marchant, F Bonaiuto, M Bonaiuto… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Objectives The aims of this research were (1) to compare the levels of physical activity of
eHealth users and non-users,(2) to determine the effects of these technologies on …

On the (in-) accuracy of GPS measures of smartphones: a study of running tracking applications

C Bauer - Proceedings of International conference on advances …, 2013 - dl.acm.org
Sports tracking applications are increasingly available on the market, and research has
recently picked up this topic. Tracking a user's running track and providing feedback on the …

Exercise repetition detection for resistance training based on smartphones

I Pernek, KA Hummel, P Kokol - Personal and ubiquitous computing, 2013 - Springer
Regular exercise is one of the most important factors in maintaining a good state of health. In
the past, different systems have been proposed to assist people when exercising. While …

Contextual influences on the use and non-use of digital technology while exercising at the gym

M Patel, AA O'kane - Proceedings of the 33rd annual acm conference on …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
The use of wearable technology will become significantly more prevalent in the coming
years, with major companies releasing devices such as the Samsung Gear Fit. With sensors …

Let's all get up and walk to the North Pole: design and evaluation of a mobile wellness application

A Ahtinen, P Huuskonen, J Häkkilä - … of the 6th Nordic conference on …, 2010 - dl.acm.org
Mobile wellness applications can motivate people to exercise more because of their
ubiquitous presence and suitable technological possibilities. Wellness applications utilize …

An e-coaching ecosystem: design and effectiveness analysis of the engagement of remote coaching on athletes

L Boratto, S Carta, F Mulas, P Pilloni - Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, 2017 - Springer
Nowadays, the use of mobile applications and wearable technologies to support and
encourage an active lifestyle has become widespread. Several studies put in evidence that …

I'll be back: on the multiple lives of users of a mobile activity tracking application

Z Lin, T Althoff, J Leskovec - Proceedings of the 2018 World Wide Web …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Mobile health applications that track activities, such as exercise, sleep, and diet, are
becoming widely used. While these activity tracking applications have the potential to …