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A Bit of Fit: Minimalist Intervention in Adolescents Based on a Physical Activity Tracker

Secondary aims of this study were to assess change in physical activity across a 7-week intervention, as measured by the physical activity tracker, and to assess differences in change in physical activity based on individuals’ goal commitment and stage of behavior

Jeffrey Gaudet, François Gallant, Mathieu Bélanger

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2017;5(7):e92

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How Do Apps Work? An Analysis of Physical Activity App Users’ Perceptions of Behavior Change Mechanisms

However, little is known about the behavior change techniques included in most physical activity apps [19].

Taylor H Hoj, Emarie L Covey, Allyn C Jones, Amanda C Haines, P Cougar Hall, Benjamin T Crookston, Joshua H West

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2017;5(8):e114

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Use of Physical Activity Monitoring Devices by Families in Rural Communities: Qualitative Approach

Out of 13 studies reviewed [24], 7 interventions resulted in improvement for physical activity, and 6 interventions resulted in improvement in sedentary behavior among youth aged 10 to 19 years.

Iryna Sharaievska, Rebecca A Battista, Jennifer Zwetsloot

JMIR Pediatr Parent 2019;2(1):e10658

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Impact of the Method of Delivering Electronic Health Behavior Change Interventions in Survivors of Cancer on Engagement, Health Behaviors, and Health Outcomes: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Studies of behavior change interventions in this population often use a guideline as a basis to improve physical activity and healthy eating behaviors.

Kate Furness, Mitchell N Sarkies, Catherine E Huggins, Daniel Croagh, Terry P Haines

J Med Internet Res 2020;22(6):e16112

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Design of a Website on Nutrition and Physical Activity for Adolescents: Results From Formative Research

Therefore, online behavior change programs promoting healthy eating and physical activity behaviors have the potential to reach large numbers of youth in a familiar, convenient, and readily available manner.

Debbe Thompson, Karen Weber Cullen, Carol Boushey, Karen Konzelmann

J Med Internet Res 2012;14(2):e59

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A Web-Based Physical Activity Portal for Individuals Living With a Spinal Cord Injury: Qualitative Study

The BCTs barrier identification/problem solving and providing rewards on behavior change have also been correlated with improvements in clinical and psychological outcomes as well as health behavior [27].

Max Pancer, Melissa Manganaro, Isabella Pace, Patrick Marion, Dany H Gagnon, Marie-Thérèse Laramée, Frédéric Messier, Fatima Amari, Sara Ahmed

JMIR Form Res 2019;3(3):e12507

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Preventing the Obesity Epidemic by Second Generation Tailored Health Communication: An Interdisciplinary Review

The foci of many meta-analytic reviews of general Internet-based health behavior change interventions have included nutrition, physical activity, and weight management as well as other health behaviors.

Heidi Päivyt Karoliina Enwald, Maija-Leena Aulikki Huotari

J Med Internet Res 2010;12(2):e24

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Breast Cancer Survivors’ Experiences With an Activity Tracker Integrated Into a Supervised Exercise Program: Qualitative Study

Did wearing the Jawbone UP2 activity tracker and using the UP app change your behavior?Suggestions or remarksDo you have any additional suggestions or remarks regarding the Jawbone UP2?

Hoi San Wu, Roxanne Gal, Niek C van Sleeuwen, Aarnout C Brombacher, Wijnand A IJsselsteijn, Anne M May, Evelyn M Monninkhof

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2019;7(2):e10820

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Development of Smartphone Applications for Nutrition and Physical Activity Behavior Change

This required specifying the relevant public health guidelines to inform the goals for behavior change, the specific strategies for behavior change, the visuals or graphic design, and the potential data to be collected.The fundamental purpose of the apps was

Lana Hebden, Amelia Cook, Hidde P. van der Ploeg, Margaret Allman-Farinelli

JMIR Res Protoc 2012;1(2):e9

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Physical Activity Behavior Change Driven by Engagement With an Incentive-Based App: Evaluating the Impact of Sweatcoin

change in physical activity following engagement with the app.

Mark Elliott, Felicia Eck, Egor Khmelev, Anton Derlyatka, Oleg Fomenko

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2019;7(7):e12445

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