mHealth Apps Targeting Obesity and Overweight in Young People: App Review and Analysis.

Elena Vlahu-Gjorgievska Andrea Burazor Khin Than Win Vladimir Trajkovik

Published in: JMIR mHealth and uHealth (2023)

The app analysis results showed that the implementation of BCTs using UIDPs is underutilized. The purposed guidelines will help developers in designing mHealth apps for young people that are easy to use and support behavior change. Future steps involve the development and deployment of the Morphe app and the validation of its usability and effectiveness.

Keyphrases

weight loss
randomized controlled trial
healthcare
metabolic syndrome
type diabetes
primary care
physical activity
weight gain
clinical practice
adipose tissue
body mass index
electronic health record
health information
quality improvement
social media