An mHealth Intervention Using a Smartphone App to Increase Walking Behavior in Young Adults: A Pilot Study

An mHealth Intervention Using a Smartphone App to Increase Walking Behavior in Young Adults: A Pilot Study

BackgroundPhysical inactivity is a growing concern for society and is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, obesity, and other chronic diseases. ObjectiveThis study aimed to determine the efficacy of the Accupedo-Pro Pedometer mobile phone app intervention, wi...

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Main Authors:	Walsh, Jane C, Corbett, Teresa, Hogan, Michael, Duggan, Jim, McNamara, Abra
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	JMIR Publications 2016-09-01
Series:	JMIR mHealth and uHealth
Online Access:	http://mhealth.jmir.org/2016/3/e109/

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