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. 2017 Jun 5;5(6):e77. doi: 10.2196/mhealth.7628

Table 3.

Prevalence (weighted) of health app possession (n=995).

Functions of health apps Prevalence, n (%)
Track physical activity (eg, number of steps walked) 667 (67.0)
Log health records (eg, body weight) 428 (43.0)
Track health measures (eg, heart rate and blood pressure) 300 (30.2)
Manage specific conditions and diseases 206 (20.7)
Track calories or meals for weight loss 178 (17.9)
Othersa 92 (9.2)

aOthers included tracking baby or child health (3.5%, 35/995), acquiring health information (2.9%, 29/995), monitoring sleep (2.4%, 24/995), helping quit smoking (0.7%, 7/995) and alcohol consumption (0.5%, 5/995).