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Efficacy and Effectiveness of Mobile Health Technologies for Facilitating Physical Activity in Adolescents: Scoping Review.

Alexandra M LeeSarah ChavezJiang BianLindsay A ThompsonMatthew J GurkaVictoria G WilliamsonFrancois P Modave
Published in: JMIR mHealth and uHealth (2019)
PA outcomes for adolescents improved over time through mHealth intervention use; however, the lack of consistency in chosen PA outcome measures, paucity of significant outcomes via between-group analyses, and the various study designs that prevent separating the effects of intervention components calls into question their true effect.
Keyphrases
  • physical activity
  • randomized controlled trial
  • young adults
  • systematic review
  • body mass index
  • type diabetes
  • depressive symptoms
  • glycemic control
  • insulin resistance
  • weight loss