Apps to improve diet, physical activity and sedentary behaviour in children and adolescents: a review of quality, features and behaviour change techniques

• Main Authors: Stephanie Schoeppe (Author), Stephanie Alley (Author), Amanda L. Rebar (Author), Melanie Hayman (Author), Nicola A. Bray (Author), Wendy Van Lippevelde (Author), Jens-Peter Gnam (Author), Philip Bachert (Author), Artur Direito (Author), Corneel Vandelanotte (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The number of commercial apps to improve health behaviours in children is growing rapidly. While this provides opportunities for promoting health, the content and quality of apps targeting children and adolescents is largely unexplored. This review systematically evaluated the co...