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February, 2012
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Motivating Patients to Use Smartphone Health Apps

“Smartphone apps have a high rate of dropouts with 26% being used only once and 74% being discontinued by the tenth use. An online survey was conducted by Consumer Health Information Corporation to gauge consumer interest in health apps and evaluate the likelihood of patient adherence to them. 79.9% of respondants preferred an app that would analyze the health information they were logging and provide personal feedback. For health apps to be successful patient adherence tools, they must be practical, easy-to-use and follow established evidence-based guidelines.”

Article
PRWeb, 25 April 2011

25 April 2011 | Categories: News | Country: United States | Tag(s): Adoption, Applications, mHealth, Patient
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