Table 5.
Formative indicators for quality criteria.
| Indicator | VIFa | Loading | Weight | Loading P value | Weight P value |
| UBbf1: What is your actual frequency of use of mHealthc to collect biometric data for medical follow-up? | 2.10 | 0.74 | 0.21 | <.001 | .007 |
| UBf2: What is your actual frequency of use of mHealth to collect biometric data related to well-being (fitness apps)? | 1.68 | 0.84 | 0.45 | <.001 | <.001 |
| UBf3: What is your actual frequency of use of mHealth to access a patient portal (eg, manage appointments, results of clinical analysis, application for online prescription)? | 1.94 | 0.77 | 0.34 | <.001 | <.001 |
| UBf4: What is your actual frequency of use of mHealth to monitor therapeutic compliance/adhesion (prescribed drugs/medicine intake follow up)? | 2.01 | 0.53 | –0.06 | <.001 | .43 |
| UBf5: What is your actual frequency of use of mHealth for scientific observational studies (eg, medicine, app, or innovative treatment trial)? | 1.86 | 0.52 | 0.07 | <.001 | .45 |
| UBf6: What is your actual frequency of use of mHealth for health information research? | 1.80 | 0.64 | 0.11 | <.001 | .21 |
| UBf7: What is your actual frequency of use of mHealth for clinical screening and counselling? | 2.04 | 0.64 | 0.17 | <.001 | .04 |
| UBf8: What is your actual frequency of use of mHealth for making remote medical consultations/appointments? | 1.90 | 0.42 | 0.08 | <.001 | .34 |
| UBf9: What is your actual frequency of use of mHealth to request home medical consultation? | 1.64 | 0.31 | –0.14 | <.001 | .05 |
| UBf10: What is your actual frequency of use of mHealth to participate in peer support groups or online communities of patients? | 1.81 | 0.46 | 0.07 | <.001 | .48 |
aVIF: variance inflation factor.
bUB: use behavior.
cmHealth: mobile health.