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Behavior Change Techniques Implemented in Electronic Lifestyle Activity Monitors: A Systematic Content Analysis

Journal of Medical Internet Research · 2014 · Vol. 16(8) · pp. e192–e192
Elizabeth LyonsZakkoyya H. LewisBrian MayrsohnJennifer Rowland

Abstract

Electronic activity monitors contain a wide range of behavior change techniques typically used in clinical behavioral interventions. Thus, the monitors may represent a medium by which these interventions could be translated for widespread use. This technology has broad applications for use in clinical, public health, and rehabilitation settings.

Mobile Health and mHealth ApplicationsPhysical Activity and HealthObesity, Physical Activity, DietBehavior changeBehavior change methodsComputer sciencemHealthMobile deviceCoding (social sciences)Psychological interventionSelf-monitoringHuman–computer interactionMultimedia

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Behavior TherapyHumansLife StyleSocial SupportHealth BehaviorExerciseTelemedicineMonitoring, AmbulatoryActigraphy

Funding

  • American Heart Association
  • National Institutes of Health
  • Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
  • National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research
  • NIH Office of the Director
  • National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
  • National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
  • Office of Research on Women's Health
  • National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences
  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
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