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A Mobile Phone App for Dietary Intake Assessment in Adolescents: An Evaluation Study

However, the use of mobile phones is widespread among young people in Sweden; 99% of 13 to 16 year olds own a mobile phone and of these 89% have an advanced-feature mobile phone [11].

Åsa Svensson, Christel Larsson

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2015;3(4):e93

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Mobile Phone Interventions for Sleep Disorders and Sleep Quality: Systematic Review

Five studies [13,22,41,46,61] focused on a mobile phone app.

Jong Cheol Shin, Julia Kim, Diana Grigsby-Toussaint

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2017;5(9):e131

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Mobile Health for Tuberculosis Management in South India: Is Video-Based Directly Observed Treatment an Acceptable Alternative?

In addition, mobile video-based directly observed treatment (vDOT), an alternative to conventional in-person DOT [31], holds promise, given the high mobile phone penetration and wireless users, especially in the Indian context [32].Many mobile phone apps that

Anil A Kumar, Ayesha De Costa, Arundathi Das, GA Srinivasa, George D'Souza, Rashmi Rodrigues

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2019;7(4):e11687

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Mobile Phone Use and its Association With Sitting Time and Meeting Physical Activity Recommendations in a Mexican American Cohort

Mobile devices have become ubiquitous, with 6.7 billion mobile phone subscriptions worldwide at the beginning of 2014 [6].

Matthew Chrisman, Wong-Ho Chow, Carrie R. Daniel, Xifeng Wu, Hua Zhao

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2016;4(2):e54

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Behavioral Functionality of Mobile Apps in Health Interventions: A Systematic Review of the Literature

With mobile phone ownership and the number and complexity of health apps likely to increase, the potential for technology-based health interventions to impact populations is possible like never before.Health-related apps now number more than 31,000 [3], and

Hannah E Payne, Cameron Lister, Joshua H West, Jay M Bernhardt

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2015;3(1):e20

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Assessing the Use of Mobile Health Technology by Patients: An Observational Study in Primary Care Clinics

In 2012, 31% of mobile phone owners reported using their phone to search for health or medical information on the Internet, and 19% of mobile phone owners reported using mobile health apps to track and manage their health [1].

Veronica Ramirez, Emily Johnson, Cesar Gonzalez, Vanessa Ramirez, Barbara Rubino, Gina Rossetti

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2016;4(2):e41

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Evaluating the Feasibility and Acceptability of a Mobile Health–Based Female Community Health Volunteer Program for Hypertension Control in Rural Nepal: Cross-Sectional Study

The prevalence of hypertension, rate of medication adherence, percentage of mobile phone users, awareness of hypertension, and interest in receiving health-related information via mobile phones were also studied.ResultsThe study sample included 1113 rural Nepalis

Zhao Ni, Namratha Atluri, Ryan J Shaw, Jingru Tan, Kinza Khan, Helena Merk, Yunfan Ge, Shrinkhala Shrestha, Abha Shrestha, Lavanya Vasudevan, Biraj Karmacharya, Lijing L Yan

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2020;8(3):e15419

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Mobile Phone-Based Measures of Activity, Step Count, and Gait Speed: Results From a Study of Older Ambulatory Adults in a Naturalistic Setting

The mobile phone was placed in either the participant’s right or left pocket, over the hip, and the location recorded.

Cassia Rye Hanton, Yong-Jun Kwon, Thawda Aung, Jackie Whittington, Robin R High, Evan H Goulding, A Katrin Schenk, Stephen J Bonasera

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2017;5(10):e104

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Patterns of Mobile Phone Ownership and Use Among Pregnant Women in Southern Tanzania: Cross-Sectional Survey

The feasibility, successful implementation, and scale-up of these digital health strategies depends on the availability of mobile-cellular infrastructure and patterns of mobile phone ownership and use in target populations.

Lavanya Vasudevan, Jan Ostermann, Sara Marwerwe Moses, Esther Ngadaya, Sayoki Godfrey Mfinanga

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2020;8(4):e17122

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Uptake and Acceptability of Information and Communication Technology in a Community-Based Cohort of People Who Inject Drugs: Implications for Mobile Health Interventions

However, relatively few respondents owned a smartphone (28%) or had used a mobile phone to view the Web content (34%).

Andrew Genz, Gregory Kirk, Damani Piggott, Shruti H Mehta, Beth S Linas, Ryan P Westergaard

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2015;3(2):e70

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