User Interest in Digital Health Technologies to Encourage Physical Activity: Results of a Survey in Students and Staff of a German University

• Main Authors: Salzwedel, Annett (Author), Rabe, Sophie (Author), Zahn, Thomas (Author), Neuwirth, Julia (Author), Eichler, Sarah (Author), Haubold, Kathrin (Author), Wachholz, Anne (Author), Reibis, Rona (Author), Völler, Heinz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2017-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundAlthough the benefits for health of physical activity (PA) are well documented, the majority of the population is unable to implement present recommendations into daily routine. Mobile health (mHealth) apps could help increase the level of PA. However, this is contingent on the interest of...