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. 2016 Mar 30;24(3):887–904. doi: 10.1007/s11948-016-9771-4

Table 2.

Fitbit forum

Category Number of topics Topic examples
Building communities/finding friends 137 ‘Hello from Seattle WA!’, ‘Group Wanted/Woman, Late 40s/100 to lose’, ‘Guys talking about Guy Stuff and Getting Fit’
Asking for advice from the community 78 ‘Need a person to teach me what I’m doing wrong to get this weight off’, ‘What to eat before work out’, ‘Frustrated and want some advice’
Sharing personal experience 36 ‘I have lost over 100 lbs!’, ‘Just hit my first goal’
Technical features 34 ‘Please enable Bluetooth syncing with Windows Phone 8′
Suggestions for improvement of Fitbit 28 ‘Would be great to add a Recipe feature’
Asking for information 17 ‘How many steps in a mile?’
Recipes 9 ‘Share your Recipes!’
Health 6 ‘Fitbit heart rate monitor’
Other (offering help, posts by Fitbit, feedback for Fitbit, recommendations, trading wristbands, goals, stupid things) 29