The study on content analysis of iPhone Apps for smoking cessation / 重庆医学
Chongqing Medicine
;
(36): 4438-4440, 2013.
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en Chino
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-440163
ABSTRACT
Objective To examine the content of the 69 iPhone applications(Apps) for smoking cessation that were distributed through the online iTunes store and explore Apps′level of adherence to the U .S .Public Health Service′s 2008 Clinical Practice Guideline for Treating Tobacco Use and Dependence (called guidelines) for the purpose of developing high quality Apps ,as of De-cember 29 ,2012 .Methods All Apps was categorized into 5 types based on National Tobacco Cessation Collaborative .In order to get the Apps′level of adherence to guidelines ,the content of every application was compared with guidelines respectively .Results Apps identified for smoking cessation were found to have low levels of adherence to key guidelines .Conclusion It is necessary that current and future Apps should be developed around evidence-based practices and guidelines to get reliable Apps for smoking cessa-tion .
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Chino
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Chongqing Medicine
Año:
2013
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