Published on in Vol 8 (2024)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/53759, first published .
Smartphone-Based Digital Peer Support for a Walking Intervention Among Public Officers in Kanagawa Prefecture: Single-Arm Pre- and Postintervention Evaluation

Smartphone-Based Digital Peer Support for a Walking Intervention Among Public Officers in Kanagawa Prefecture: Single-Arm Pre- and Postintervention Evaluation

Smartphone-Based Digital Peer Support for a Walking Intervention Among Public Officers in Kanagawa Prefecture: Single-Arm Pre- and Postintervention Evaluation

Masumi Okamoto   1, 2, 3 , MPH ;   Yoshinobu Saito   4, 5 , PhD ;   Sho Nakamura   1, 3, 6 , MD, PhD ;   Makoto Nagasawa   1 , PhD ;   Megumi Shibuya   7 , MSc ;   Go Nagasaka   7 , BEng ;   Hiroto Narimatsu   1, 2, 3, 6 , MD, PhD

1 Graduate School of Health Innovation, Kanagawa University of Human Services, Kawasaki, Japan

2 Center for Innovation Policy, Kanagawa University of Human Services, Kawasaki, Japan

3 Cancer Prevention and Control Division, Kanagawa Cancer Center Research Institute, Yokohama, Japan

4 Faculty of Sport Management, Nippon Sport Science University, Yokohama, Japan

5 Graduate School of Physical Education, Health and Sport Studies, Nippon Sport Science University, Tokyo, Japan

6 Department of Genetic Medicine, Kanagawa Cancer Center, Yokohama, Japan

7 A 10 Lab Inc, Tokyo, Japan

Corresponding Author:

  • Hiroto Narimatsu, MD, PhD
  • Graduate School of Health Innovation
  • Kanagawa University of Human Services
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  • 3-25-10 Tonomachi, Kawasaki-ku
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  • Japan
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  • Email: hiroto-narimatsu@umin.org