Publications by authors named "Allyn C Jones"
Background: Physical activity apps are commonly used to increase levels of activity and health status. To date, the focus of research has been to determine the potential of apps to influence behavior, to ascertain the efficacy of a limited number of apps to change behavior, and to identify the characteristics of apps that users prefer.
Objective: The purpose of this study was to identify the mechanisms by which the use of physical activity apps may influence the users' physical activity behavior.