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. 2015 Jun 18;3(2):e69. doi: 10.2196/mhealth.3857

Table 5.

Excerpt of examples of behavioral change technique (BCT) user-centered design (UCD) app translation.

Behavioral change techniques (BCTs) User preferences App features
Instruction on how to perform the behavior Time saving and convenience, visual aids Balance wheel, portion guide tool
Self-monitoring of the behavior Gamification Points for logging food
Feedback on the behavior Time saving and convenience, visual aids, Visual feedback of food groups to target in the following week
Non-specific reward Gamification Points and awards for completing activities