Mobile apps for improving health: clinical evidence
CADTH
Record ID 32014000748
English
Authors' recommendations:
Two systematic reviews, seven randomized controlled trials, and three non-randomized studies were identified regarding the use of nutritional and physical activity applications (apps) for promoting healthy lifestyles. No literature was identified regarding the use of nutritional and physical activity apps for preventing chronic disease.
Details
Project Status:
Completed
Year Published:
2014
URL for published report:
http://www.cadth.ca/media/pdf/htis/may-2014/RA0679%20Mobile%20Apps%20for%20Health%20Final.pdf
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
Canada
MeSH Terms
- Computers, Handheld
- Software
- Health Promotion
Contact
Organisation Name:
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health
Contact Address:
600-865 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, ON K1S 5S8 Canada. Tel: +1 613 226 2553; Fax: +1 613 226 5392;
Contact Name:
requests@cadth.ca
Contact Email:
requests@cadth.ca
Copyright:
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health (CADTH)
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