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. 2023 Apr 28;10:e43565. doi: 10.2196/43565

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©Sin U Lam, Qiang Xie, Simon B Goldberg. Originally published in JMIR Mental Health (https://mental.jmir.org), 28.04.2023.

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Concerns about meditation apps among meditators (n=434). The bars indicate the percentage of the sample reporting a given concern along with 95% CIs. Effectiveness: unsure whether apps are effective; security: concerns regarding the security of health data; target goals: not targeting or helping with personal goals; technical problems: experiencing technical problems; trustworthy: apps not being a trustworthy source of information; usability: apps not being user-friendly.