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. 2019 May 2;6(2):e13009. doi: 10.2196/13009

Table 1.

Mobile Application Rating Scale subscale scores.

Subscalea and item Mean (SD)
Engagement
  Entertainment 3.33 (1.03)
Interest 3.83 (0.75)
Customization 3.00 (0.89)
Interactivity 3.00 (0.89)
Target group 3.67 (0.82)
Subscale mean 3.37 (0.69)
Functionality
  Performance 2.67 (1.63)
Ease of use 3.67 (0.52)
Navigation 3.67 (1.03)
Gestural design 3.33 (0.82)
Subscale mean 3.33 (0.66)
Esthetics
  Layout 4.17 (0.75)
Graphics 3.67 (1.03)
Visual appeal 3.67 (0.82)
Subscale mean 3.83 (0.81)
Informationb
  Quality of information 3.80 (0.84)
Quantity of information 3.60 (1.52)
Visual information 4.17 (0.41)
Subscale mean 3.78 (0.81)
Overall quality 3.53 (0.63)
Subjective score
  Recommendation 3.50 (1.22)
Use in 12 months 4.67 (0.82)
Pay for the app 1.67 (1.03)
Star rating 3.33 (0.82)
Subscale mean 3.29 (0.70)
App-specific items
  Awareness 3.17 (1.17)
Knowledge 2.67 (0.52)
Attitudes 2.33 (0.82)
Intention to change 2.33 (0.82)
Help seeking 2.33 (0.82)
Behavior change 2.33 (0.82)
Subscale mean 2.53 (0.71)

aMobile Application Rating Scale values range from 1=inadequate to 5=excellent.

bThe information quality score excluded items 13, 14, 18, and 19 from the Mobile Application Rating Scale.