Published on in Vol 6, No 11 (2018): November

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/10123, first published .
To Prompt or Not to Prompt? A Microrandomized Trial of Time-Varying Push Notifications to Increase Proximal Engagement With a Mobile Health App

To Prompt or Not to Prompt? A Microrandomized Trial of Time-Varying Push Notifications to Increase Proximal Engagement With a Mobile Health App

To Prompt or Not to Prompt? A Microrandomized Trial of Time-Varying Push Notifications to Increase Proximal Engagement With a Mobile Health App

Niranjan Bidargaddi   1 , B.Eng., Ph.D. ;   Daniel Almirall   2 , PhD ;   Susan Murphy   3 , PhD ;   Inbal Nahum-Shani   2 , Ph.D. ;   Michael Kovalcik   2 ;   Timothy Pituch   4 ;   Haitham Maaieh   4 ;   Victor Strecher   4, 5 , PhD

1 Personal Health Informatics, College of Medicine & Public Health, Adelaide, Australia

2 Insitute for Social Research, Michigan University, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

3 Department of Statistics, Harvard University, Boston, MA, United States

4 Jool Health, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

5 School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Niranjan Bidargaddi, B.Eng., Ph.D.
  • Personal Health Informatics, College of Medicine & Public Health
  • Flinders University
  • GPO Box 2100 Adelaide SA 5001
  • Adelaide
  • Australia
  • Phone: 61 72218840
  • Email: niranjan.bidargaddi@flinders.edu.au