Virtual reality technologies (VRTs) are high-tech human–computer interfaces used to
develop digital content and can be applied to multiple different areas, often offering …

Background Recent meta-analyses suggest the use of technology-based interventions as a
treatment option for obesity in adulthood. Similar meta-analytic approaches for children are …

Developing effective digital interventions to change health behavior has been a challenging
goal for academics and industry players alike. Guiding intervention design using the best …

This meta-analytic review aimed to investigate the effectiveness of gamified interventions in
bolstering mental health. The gamification and the control groups were compared in terms of …

Background “Digital public health” has emerged from an interest in integrating digital
technologies into public health. However, significant challenges which limit the scale and …

Smartphone-based devices and applications (SBDAs) with cost effectiveness and remote
sensing are the most promising and effective means of delivering mobile healthcare …

Background Given the global prevalence of insufficient physical activity (PA), effective
interventions that attenuate age-related decline in PA levels are needed. Mobile phone …

Background: By 2019, there will be an estimated 4.68 billion mobile phone users globally.
This increase comes with an unprecedented proliferation in mobile apps, a plug-and-play …

The lives of adolescents and young adults (AYAs) have become increasingly intertwined
with technology. In this scoping review, studies about digital health tools are summarized in …

Background: The proliferation of health promotion apps along with mobile phones' array of
features supporting health behavior change offers a new and innovative approach to …