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. 2016 Jun 1;18(6):e106. doi: 10.2196/jmir.5398

Table 2.

Ecological momentary assessment (EMA) prompts and compliance.

Variable Total prompts Average Compliance (%)a SDb (%) Range (%)
All prompts 3,631 80.5 14.6 38.2-97.0
R-EMAc,g 2,830 79.4 14.3 35.6-97.6
CS-EMAh activityd 40 87.8 28.5 0.0-100.0
CS-EMA No-Activitye 369 88.6 14.7 40.0-100.0
CS-EMA No-Dataf 392 85.0 21.6 16.7-100.0

aCompliance (%) represents the number of EMA surveys answered divided by the number of EMA surveys prompted.

bSD: standard deviation

cPrompts occurring randomly within schedule intervals throughout the day.

dPrompts occurring after a 15-minute period of high-intensity activity followed by a 10-minute period of low-intensity activity.

ePrompts occurring after a 60-minute period of low-intensity activity followed by 2+ minutes of moderate-intensity activity.

fPrompts occurring after a 10-minute period of no activity data followed by a period of 1 minute of available data.

gR-EMA: random ecological momentary assessment.

hCS-EMA: context-sensitive ecological momentary assessment