Journal article
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