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Interactive Physical Activity Apps: Do the ABACUS and the MARS Measure Up? A Descriptive Analysis of Behaviour Change Taxonomies
2026-02-22
public and global health
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The ubiquitous use of digital tools may be beneficial for improving physical activity across diverse populations. It remains unknown however, how publicly available, cost-free physical activity apps adhere to behaviour change techniques, and how users rate these apps. To explore the number of publicly available physical activity apps and relationships among behaviour science techniques, subjective quality, and user ratings. Exploratory content analysis of 17 apps meeting inclusion criteria. The ...
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