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. 2020 Oct 16;8(10):e20099. doi: 10.2196/20099

Table 4.

Evaluations of the importance of professionally used medical apps and privately used nonmedical apps among study participants (n=93).

Factor Evaluation of importance (%)
Not important Important Very important Not applicable Missing data
Professionally used medical apps

Design and operation 11.8 26.9 44.1 12.9 4.3

Time saving 1.1 17.2 65.6 12.9 3.2

Data safety 2.2 15.1 63.4 15.1 4.3

Friends/family use the same app 50.5 11.8 9.7 21.5 6.5

Image of provider 43.0 25.8 11.8 15.1 4.3

Quality and topicality of contents 3.2 12.9 65.6 14.0 4.3

Fun factor 66.7 6.5 3.2 18.3 5.4
Privately used nonmedical apps

Design and operation 5.4 35.5 52.7 5.4 1.1

Time saving 0.0 31.2 60.2 5.4 3.2

Data safety 3.2 24.7 64.5 5.4 2.2

Friends/family use the same app 24.7 40.9 23.7 8.6 2.2

Image of provider 58.1 24.7 4.3 9.7 3.2

Quality and topicality of contents 0.0 29.0 62.4 6.5 2.2

Fun factor 32.3 41.9 12.9 8.6 4.3