Text Messages for Encouraging Physical Activity Are they effective after the novelty effect wears off?

Mutsuddi, Adity and Connelly, Kay (2012) Text Messages for Encouraging Physical Activity Are they effective after the novelty effect wears off? In: 6th International Conference on Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare.

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Abstract

Many studies have found text messaging to be a promising medium for healthcare delivery. However, since the studies that successfully used text messages for encouraging physical activity were all short term (10 days to 3 weeks) and conducted with a small sample (n<15), we do not know if people will

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Date Deposited: 04 Mar 2026 09:39
Last Modified: 18 Apr 2026 00:57
URI: http://eprints.eai.eu/id/eprint/7529

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