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Maintaining healthy lifestyle through fitness app use: A parallel mediation model from a nationwide survey.

Min ZhangXiaojing Li
Published in: Digital health (2024)
The study's findings revealed the pivotal roles of social support and social comparison as mediating variables in the relationship between adolescents' WeRun usage and adoption of healthy lifestyles. The results contributed to the current comprehension of the mechanisms linking app utilization to health-promoting behaviors. Furthermore, it provided valuable insights for promoting adolescent health and informed improved design strategies for fitness apps.
Keyphrases
  • social support
  • physical activity
  • mental health
  • healthcare
  • depressive symptoms
  • young adults
  • public health
  • body composition
  • health information
  • metabolic syndrome
  • cardiovascular disease
  • health promotion