Digital Health Interventions Providing Behavioral Assessment and Goal Prioritization Support: Scoping Review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Affordability of health care systems depends on populations' engagement in preventive health behavior and appropriate self-management of long-term conditions. Digital health interventions (DHIs) could facilitate this by prompting and supporting individual health behavior change. Behavior change is often undermined by suboptimal prioritization of goals. Therefore, DHIs aiming to promote behavior change should help users identify behavior patterns that need changing and scaffold goal prioritization.

Objective

This scoping review explores the extent to which DHIs are supporting users to identify and prioritize goals relevant to managing and improving health.

Methods

The review followed the PRISMA-ScR (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-A

SUBMITTER: McNeill IM 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12426573 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Aug

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature