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. 2016 Sep 9;4(3):e107. doi: 10.2196/mhealth.5720

Table 4.

Distribution of apps across methodological variables.

Variable n (%)
Study type

Interventional 68 (95.8)

Observational 3 (4.2)
Pretest data collected

Yes 46 (67.6)

No 22 (32.4)
Control treatment

Standard care 30 (50.8)

Active 26 (44.1)

Waitlist 3 (5.1)
Masking

Open 47 (69.1)

Single-blind 17 (25.0)

Double-blind 4 (5.9)
Randomization

Yes 57 (83.8)

No 11 (16.2)
Qualitative component

Yes 17 (23.9)

No 54 (76.1)
Study location

Onsite 69 (97.2)

Online 2 (2.8)
Data collection points

One 12 (17.6)

Two 20 (29.4)

Three 17 (25.0)

Four or more 12 (17.6)

Continuous 7 (10.3)