Identifying app components that promote physical activity: a group concept mapping study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Digital interventions are a promising avenue to promote physical activity in healthy adults. Current practices recommend to include end-users early on in the development process. This study focuses on the wishes and needs of users regarding an a mobile health (mHealth) application that promotes physical activity in healthy adults, and on the differences between participants who do or do not meet the World Health Organization's recommendation of an equivalent of 150 minutes of moderate intensity physical activity.

Methods

We used a mixed-method design called Group Concept Mapping. In a first phase, we collected statements completing the prompt "In an app that helps me move more, I would like to see/ do/ learn the following…" during four brainstorming sessions with

SUBMITTER: Braun M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10984184 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature