mHealth for Wellness, Behavior Change and Prevention

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2026

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Digital Health Interventions Incorporating Behavior Change Techniques and Gamification for Bladder Health in Adults Aged 50 Years and Older: Rapid Review

Oscar Aguila-Gimeno, Emma Stanmore, Marius Brazaitis, Rima Solianik, Erika Karkauskiene, Laura Jarutienė, Júlia Romeu-Busquets, Javier Jerez-Roig, Norina Gasteiger

Interact J Med Res 2026 (Aug 26); 15:e76867

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Recruitment Source and Participant Retention in a Digital HIV Prevention Intervention for Young Black and Latino Men and Transgender Women: Secondary Analysis of the HealthMpowerment 2.0 Randomized Controlled Trial

Willey Y Lin, Seul Ki Choi, Sabina Hirshfield, Marta I Mulawa, Dovie L Watson, Lisa B Hightow-Weidman, Kathryn E Muessig, José A Bauermeister

JMIR Form Res 2026 (Aug 26); 10:e75793

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Immediate and Sustained Improvements in Mood and Stress Associated With Yuna, an AI-Powered Digital Mental Health Intervention: Real-World Retrospective Study

Kelsey McAlister, Courtney Jewell, Chad Stecher, Jennifer Huberty

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2026 (Aug 25); 14:e94070

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Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of a “Sit Less” Program Leveraging Fitbit Tracking and Tailored Text Messages in Cardiometabolic Disease: Findings From 2 Parallel Randomized Controlled Trials in Coronary Artery Disease and Type 2 Diabetes

Chorong Park, Mary S Dietrich, Britta Larsen, Lindsay S Mayberry, Abigail Doyle, Soojung Ahn, Jason Jean, Kevin Maquiling, Mulubrhan F Mogos, James M Muchira, Shelagh Mulvaney

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2026 (Aug 25); 14:e56497

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Long-Term Cost and Health Impact of a Digital Obesity Intervention in Germany: Economic Modeling Study

Evelyn Walter, Marisa Kaup, Annina Eva Althaus, Leonard Fehring

JMIR Form Res 2026 (Aug 24); 10:e88576

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The Effects of AI-Guided Exercise and a Smart Ring on Arterial Stiffness: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

Heikki Pentikäinen, Sofia Strömmer, Drake Caraker, Julia Kosonen, Aleksi Rantanen, Saila Hiltunen, Pirjo Komulainen, Heidi Similä, Massimiliano de Zambotti, Kai Savonen, Pauli Ohukainen

JMIR Res Protoc 2026 (Aug 21); 15:e98213

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A Mobile Virtual Reality–Based Intervention for Stress Reduction Among Young Adults: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Houlin Hong, Matthew R Lootens, Rebecca Bachman, Luis David Olivera Leon, Ann F Dunlap, Emilio Goldenhersch, Nicolas Rosencovich, Cristian Waitman, Katarzyna E Wyka, Terry T-K Huang

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2026 (Aug 21); 14:e83438

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Effects of Self-Guided Digital Mindfulness Interventions on the Mental Health of Health Care Workers: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Natsu Sasaki, Akiomi Inoue, Mako Iida, Kazuhiro Watanabe, Yuka Kobayashi, Asuka Sakuraya, Hisashi Eguchi, Kanami Tsuno, Yu Komase, Yasumasa Otsuka, Mai Iwanaga, Reiko Inoue, Kazuto Kuribayashi, Ayako Hino, Hiroki Asaoka, Satoru Kanamori, Yuta Inagawa, Takenori Yamauchi, Hiroki Ikeda, Go Muto, Rika Kato, Takuro Okuyama, Naomichi Tani, Noriko Kojimahara, Takeshi Ebara, Akihito Shimazu, Akizumi Tsutsumi, Norito Kawakami, Kotaro Imamura

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2026 (Aug 21); 14:e74272

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Exploring Response Patterns to Motivational Messages Supporting Physical Activity: Latent Class Analysis

Chihiro Moriishi, Keisuke Takano, Kentaro Katahira, Kenta Kimura, Takeyuki Oba

JMIR Hum Factors 2026 (Aug 19); 13:e91917

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Developing Tobacco Risk Communications for Young Adults Susceptible to Dual Use of Combustible Cigarettes and Nicotine Vapes: Mixed Methods Study

Emma E Jankowski, Alysha C Ennis, Grace Turk, Hayley Curran, Darren Mays, Phoenix A Matthews, Michael D Slater, Theodore Wagener, Amy K Ferketich, Joanne G Patterson

JMIR Form Res 2026 (Aug 18); 10:e89822

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An mHealth Intervention Promoting Physical Activity to Reduce Psychological Distress Among Workers: Randomized Controlled Trial

Kazuhiro Watanabe, Akiomi Inoue, Asuka Sakuraya, Kotaro Imamura, Toru Yoshikawa, Akizumi Tsutsumi

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Aug 14); 28:e96072

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Association Between Daily Food-Tracking Frequency and Clinically Significant Weight Loss: Retrospective Cohort Study of 5132 Mobile App Users

Sergey Oreshko, Susan Heikkinen

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Aug 13); 28:e98144

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Understanding the Prospective Acceptability of a Fall Prevention Exercise App Among Canadians Aged 50 Years and Older Living in the Community: Mixed Methods Study

Maria Fernanda Fuentes Diaz, Kathryn May Sibley, Chinasa Obiageri Trinitta Ugwuegbulem, Kim Delbaere, Danielle R Bouchard

JMIR Form Res 2026 (Aug 13); 10:e95812

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Protocol for a Sequential Multiple Assignment Randomized Trial to Improve Physical Activity and Diet Quality in Survivors of Cancer

Eric Chow, Ethan Lee, Marie Hershberger, Kari Jenssen, Chongzhi Di, David Doody, Bridget Hogue, Jason Mendoza, Tammy Muller, Jeannette Schenk, Karen Syrjala, Yueqi Xu, Jean Yi, Ying-Qi Zhao, Gregory Armstrong, Marian Neuhouser, Kevin Oeffinger

JMIR Res Protoc 2026 (Aug 13); 15:e104572

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Long-Term Engagement With a Physical Activity App Among Gynecologic Cancer Survivors in the LETSGO Trial: 12-Month Prospective, Multicenter, Quasi-Experimental Study

Sindre Herskedal Fosstveit, Ingvild Vistad, Mette Skorstad, Sveinung Berntsen

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2026 (Aug 13); 14:e84838

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Functionality Review of Mobile Apps for the Tracking and Self-Management of Fatigue: Systematic Search in App Stores and Content Analysis

Amr Diouf Abdulla, Corina Sas, Gavin Doherty

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2026 (Aug 11); 14:e84755

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Optimizing Usability of Digital Health Interventions for Nondigitally Native Adults: A Framework-Based Approach to Develop Just-in-Time Adaptive Interventions (JITAIs) and Other Adaptations

Abby L Cheng, Christine Y Gou, Adriana Martin, Sarah M Hartz, Joanna Abraham

JMIR Hum Factors 2026 (Aug 11); 13:e87365

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Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of the Tankevirus and Grubl Mental Health Apps Compared With a Placebo App—Mental Health Intervention With Digital Applications (MIND-APP): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Researcher-Blinded Trial

Kim Rand, Julia Menichetti, Torbjørn Wisløff, Hanne Helene Brorson

JMIR Res Protoc 2026 (Aug 10); 15:e84096

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Designing for Autonomous Motivation: Qualitative Interview Study on Pre-Enrollment Preferences of Survivors of Cancer for Digital Health Behavior Change Programs

Monisola Jayeoba, Rachel Sohn, Abigail Louise Weiss, Anja Stanic, Rana Mazzetta, Alice Pham, Laura Danielle Scanlan, Mario Garcia, Armaan Sidhu, Elizabeth Ho, Sofia F Garcia, Brian Hitsman, Siobhan M Phillips, Bonnie Spring, Maia Jacobs

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Aug 10); 28:e87514

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Behavioral Mechanisms of a Digital Health Intervention for Self-Management in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Prospective Longitudinal Cohort Study

Yibo Wu, Yang Ni, Yang Jiang, Hewei Min, Zijie Xu, Xinying Sun, Aijuan Ma, Xuxi Zhang, Xiaohui Guo, Mingzi Li, Pei Li, Yadi Gan, Bingyang Kong, Xinbao Gu, Ping Chen

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2026 (Aug 10); 14:e79081

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