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. 2018 Nov 30;6(11):e194. doi: 10.2196/mhealth.6490

Table 4.

Associated factors with the use of mobile phone health-related apps.

Using any health-related apps Odds ratio (95% CI) P value
Current living location (vs homestay)


Living with relatives 0.30 (0.08-1.12) .07
Education (vs ≤high school)


College 4.16 (1.76-9.82) <.001
Duration of mobile phone use (vs <12 months)


12 to <24 months 1.61 (0.81-3.19) .18
Level of proficiency in using the mobile phone (vs novice)


Intermediate 0.26 (0.10-0.69) .01

Advanced 0.48 (0.18-1.29) .15
Perceived stress score 0.86 (0.74-0.99) .04
EuroQol-5 dimensions (EQ-5D) index 0.13 (0.02-0.84) .03