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. 2019 Dec 12;16(2):e12918. doi: 10.1111/mcn.12918

Table 3.

App coverage and accuracy of content related to gestational weight gain according to the National Academy of Medicine guidelines

Weight gain Apps n (%) GWG recommendation n (%) Accurate n (%) Mixed n (%) Inaccurate n (%)
Content related to GWG 26 (89.7) 18 (69.2) 9 (50.0) 5 (27.8) 4 (22.2)
Healthy GWG varies by prepregnancy BMI 17 (58.6) 5 (29.4) 3 (60.0) 1 (20.0) 1 (20.0)
Total GWG 16 (55.2) 13 (81.3) 6 (46.2) 1 (7.7) 6 (46.2)
Rate of GWG by trimester 12 (41.4) 12 (100.0) 8 (66.7) 1 (8.3) 3 (25.0)

Abbreviations: BMI, body mass index; GWG, gestational weight gain.