Published on in Vol 7, No 3 (2019): March

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/10794, first published .
Theory-Based Predictors of Mindfulness Meditation Mobile App Usage: A Survey and Cohort Study

Theory-Based Predictors of Mindfulness Meditation Mobile App Usage: A Survey and Cohort Study

Theory-Based Predictors of Mindfulness Meditation Mobile App Usage: A Survey and Cohort Study

Journals

  1. Subnis U, Farb N, Piedalue K, Speca M, Lupichuk S, Tang P, Faris P, Thoburn M, Saab B, Carlson L. A Smartphone App–Based Mindfulness Intervention for Cancer Survivors: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR Research Protocols 2020;9(5):e15178 View
  2. Gál É, Ștefan S, Cristea I. The efficacy of mindfulness meditation apps in enhancing users’ well-being and mental health related outcomes: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Journal of Affective Disorders 2021;279:131 View
  3. Kozlov E, Bantum E, Pagano I, Walser R, Ramsey K, Taylor K, Jaworski B, Owen J. The Reach, Use, and Impact of a Free mHealth Mindfulness App in the General Population: Mobile Data Analysis. JMIR Mental Health 2020;7(11):e23377 View
  4. Reyes A. The Process of Learning Mindfulness and Acceptance through the Use of a Mobile App Based on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy: A Grounded Theory Analysis. Issues in Mental Health Nursing 2022;43(1):3 View
  5. Johnson A, Wilson J, Magner D, Urban R, Martin S, Zhang Y. Exploring Meditation Profiles and Predictors in Nursing Students. Journal of Holistic Nursing 2023;41(2):142 View
  6. Hartley M, Dorstyn D, Due C. Challenges encountered with a mindfulness app: Lessons learnt from a pilot randomized trial involving caregivers and individuals with autism. Research in Autism Spectrum Disorders 2022;96:101991 View
  7. Kim S, Park J, Chung K. The Relationship Between the Big Five Personality Traits and the Theory of Planned Behavior in Using Mindfulness Mobile Apps: Cross-sectional Survey. Journal of Medical Internet Research 2022;24(11):e39501 View
  8. Jones S, Sherman K, Bermet Z, Palazzo L, Lewis C. Theory of Planned Behavior and Mindfulness Intentions in Chronic Low Back Pain. Mindfulness 2022;13(12):3145 View
  9. Lam S, Riordan K, Simonsson O, Davidson R, Goldberg S. Who Sticks with Meditation? Rates and Predictors of Persistence in a Population-based Sample in the USA. Mindfulness 2023;14(1):66 View
  10. Hohmann L, Garza K. The Moderating Power of Impulsivity: A Systematic Literature Review Examining the Theory of Planned Behavior. Pharmacy 2022;10(4):85 View
  11. Burton J, Regala S, Williams D, Desai A, He H, Aalami O, Mariano E, Stafford R, Mudumbai S. A Comparative Utility Score for Digital Health Tools. Journal of Medical Systems 2022;46(6) View
  12. Buric I, Farias M, Driessen J, Brazil I. Individual differences in meditation interventions: A meta‐analytic study. British Journal of Health Psychology 2022;27(3):1043 View
  13. Lam S, Xie Q, Goldberg S. Situating Meditation Apps Within the Ecosystem of Meditation Practice: Population-Based Survey Study. JMIR Mental Health 2023;10:e43565 View
  14. Treves I, Olson H, Ozernov-Palchik O, Li C, Wang K, Arechiga X, Goldberg S, Gabrieli J. At-Home use of App-Based Mindfulness for Children: A Randomized Active-Controlled Trial. Mindfulness 2023;14(11):2728 View
  15. Williams M, Honan C, Skromanis S, Sanderson B, Matthews A. Psychological and attentional outcomes following acute mindfulness induction among high anxiety individuals: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Psychiatric Research 2024;170:361 View
  16. Kwok G, Sharma A, Mandato I, Devine K. Feasibility and Acceptability of a Meditation Mobile App Intervention for Adolescent and Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2024;21(5):584 View
  17. McAlpine T, Mullan B, Dorina I. Comparison of approach/avoidance intentions for alcohol and vegetable consumption under a temporal self-regulation theory framework. Psychology & Health 2025;40(11):1944 View
  18. Van Stee S, Yang Q, Falcone M. Health Behavior Change Interventions Using Mobile Phones: A Meta-Analysis. Health Communication 2025;40(7):1225 View
  19. LaMontagne L, Doty J, Diehl D, Nesbit T, Gage N, Kumbkarni N, Leon S. Acceptability, usage, and efficacy of mindfulness apps for college student mental health: A systematic review and meta-analysis of RCTs. Journal of Affective Disorders 2024;367:951 View
  20. Soares A, Soares S, Brandão T, Teixeira R, Tavares I. Developing and evaluating a Portuguese-language meditation App for medical students: motivation, adherence, and emotional effects. Frontiers in Psychology 2025;16 View
  21. Pandya S. Blended pedagogies in practice-based courses in undergraduate education: Exploring academic motivation, student self-regulation, and metacognition. International Journal of Educational Research 2025;133:102655 View
  22. Wang X, Omori M. Factors Facilitating Chinese Shidu Parents’ Participation in Mindfulness-Based Self-Help Training. Journal of Loss and Trauma 2025:1 View
  23. Adams J, Davies J, Wattanatakulchat P, Galante J, Miller F, Alfonso S, Van Dam N. Engagement with Meditation Apps: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Use and Associations (Preprint). Journal of Medical Internet Research 2025 View
  24. YAMADA S, ARIMITSU K, BUYO M, MUKAI T, NOGUCHI R, MISU A, SONOKI T, HAYASHI M. A Randomized Controlled Pilot Study on the Effects of Loving-Kindness and Mindfulness Meditation (LKM) on Patients in a Sterile Isolation Room to Improve Their Mood Status. Japanese Journal of Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2025;22(1):9 View
  25. Beylin N, Covarrubías E, Zawadzki M. Mindfulness and Reward-Based Eating: Examining the Role of Trait Mindfulness and a Mobile Mindfulness Intervention. Mindfulness 2025;16(11):3314 View
  26. Walls J, Farewell C, Traikoff K, Burns H, Whalen J, Shefferman M, Leiferman J. A Mixed-Methods Pilot Study to Identify Facilitators Leading to Sustained Mindfulness Practice across the Perinatal Period. OBM Integrative and Complementary Medicine 2022;07(03):1 View

Books/Policy Documents

  1. Kar B, Kar N. Health and Wellness for All: Navigating Pathways to a Better Life. View