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. 2018 Jul 30;20(7):e10131. doi: 10.2196/10131

Table 3.

Problems experienced running the Socialise app.

Response n (%)a Potential solutions
No problem 38 (68)
App notification telling users they restarted phones 7 (13) Only send notification if no data are uploaded to database
Noticeable battery loss 2 (4) Reduce scanning rate
Difficulty sending emails after app installation 2 (4)
App not presenting questionnaires 1 (2) Check scheduling function of Socialise app
App not scanning 1 (2) Check settings
Annoying to keep app open; accidentally swipe closed 1 (2) Send notification if no data are uploaded to database
Unsure if app running properly 1 (2) Improve instructions
Unsure about what they should be doing with app 1 (2) Improve instructions
App not working 1 (2) Check phone model and operating system
Unspecified problem 1 (2)

aParticipants were asked to answer questions about problems running the app four times during the study. Twenty-three unique participants answered these questions, yielding 56 responses.