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. 2021 Apr 22;8(2):e21251. doi: 10.2196/21251

Table 3.

Logistic regression coefficients predicting health attitudes following the use of mobile health apps.

Variables affecting health attitudes B SE Wald Significance (P value) Explained (B)
Approach regarding a health concern

Mobile health apps’ use


Number of health apps = −1 −0.448a 0.112 16.046 <.001 0.639


Number of health apps = +1 0.247 0.174 2.006 .16 1.280


Updates frequency 1.40a 0.128 120.447 <.001 4.054

Socioeconomic factors


Sex: 1=male 0.000 0.006 0.004 .95 1.000


Married or cohabitation 0.772a 0.126 37.351 <.001 2.163


Parenthood 0.034 0.035 0.961 .33 1.035


Education 0.048 0.152 0.099 .75 1.049


Income −0.155a 0.037 17.252 <.001 0.857
Decision regarding a health concern

Mobile health apps’ use


Number of health apps = −1 −0.801a 0.138 33.804 <.001 0.449


Number of health apps = +1 0.794a 0.170 21.787 <.001 2.212


Updates frequency −0.164 0.127 1.664 .197 0.849

Socioeconomic factors


Sex: 1=male 0.009 0.006 2.420 .12 1.010


Married or cohabitation 0.417a 0.128 10.562 .001 1.518


Parenthood 0.054 0.036 2.253 .13 1.055


Education 0.232 0.157 2.184 .14 1.261


Income −0.120a 0.039 9.749 .002 0.887
Consulting regarding a health concern

Mobile health apps’ use


Number of health apps = −1 0.197 0.112 3.071 .08 1.217


Number of health apps = +1 1.749a 0.174 100.893 <.001 5.748


Updates frequency −0.348a 0.125 7.762 .005 0.706

Socioeconomic factors


Sex: 1=male −0.008 0.006 1.580 .21 0.992


Married or cohabitation −0.195 0.126 2.381 .12 0.823


Parenthood 0.056 0.035 2.589 .11 1.058


Education −0.048 0.156 0.094 .76 0.953


Income −0.142a 0.038 14.036 <.001 0.867

aP<.001.