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Examining Use Behavior of a Goal-Supporting mHealth App in Primary Care Among Patients With Multiple Chronic Conditions: Qualitative Descriptive Study

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Although mobile health (mHealth) apps are increasingly being used to support patients with multiple chronic conditions (multimorbidity), most mHealth apps experience low interaction and eventual abandonment. To tackle this engagement issue, when developing an mHealth program, it is important to understand the social-behavioral factors that affect patients' use behavior. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to explore the social and …

Authors

Tahsin F; Austin T; McKinstry B; Mercer SW; Loganathan M; Thavorn K; Upshur R; Gray CS

Journal

JMIR Human Factors, Vol. 9, No. 4,

Publisher

JMIR Publications

DOI

10.2196/37684

ISSN

2292-9495