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. 2021 Sep 1;21:430. doi: 10.1186/s12888-021-03442-5

Table 5.

Acceptability of use of eMBC

Survey Question Response Location Age Gender
SMHC: n (%) HKMC: n (%) FXMC: n (%) 18–39 years 40–59 years F M Total: n (%)
A mobile phone app, as described above, will make it easier to use MBC. Strongly disagree 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Disagree 0 1 (4.3) 0 0 1 (1.7) 1 (1.3) 0 1 (0.9)
Somewhat disagree 2 (2.6) 2 (8.7) 0 2 (3.4) 2 (3.4) 2 (2.5) 2 (5.6) 4 (3.4)
Somewhat agree 14 (17.9) 2 (8.7) 3 (20.0) 11 (19.0) 8 (13.8) 12 (15.0) 7 ()19.4) 19 (16.4)
Agree 46 (59.0 15 (65.2) 7 (46.7) 32 (55.2) 36 (62.1) 46 (57.5) 22 (61.1) 68 (58.6)
Strongly agree 16 (20.5) 3 (13.) 5 (33.3) 13 (22.4) 11 (19.0) 19 (23.8) 5 (13.9) 24 (20.7)
Total 78 (100) 23 (100) 15 (100) 58 (100) 58 (100) 80 (100) 36 (100) 116 (100)
I am willing to use a mobile phone app with my patients for MBC. Strongly disagree 1 (1.3) 0 0 0 1 (1.7) 0 1 (2.8) 1 (0.9)
Disagree 1 (1.3) 0 0 1 (1.7) 0 0 1 (2.8) 1 (0.9)
Somewhat disagree 7 (9.0) 2 (8.7) 0 3 (5.2) 6 (10.3) 6 (7.5) 3 (8.3) 9 (7.8)
Somewhat agree 15 (19.2) 5 (21.7) 3 (20.0) 11 (19.0) 12 (20.7) 16 (20.0) 7 (19.4) 23 (19.8)
Agree 41 (52.6) 10 (43.5) 10 (66.7) 34 (58.6) 27 (46.6) 41 (51.2) 20 (55.6) 61 (52.6)
Strongly agree 13 (16.7) 5 (21.7) 2 (13.3) 9 (15.5) 11 (19.0) 16 (20.0 4 (11.1) 20 (17.2)
Total 78 (100) 23 (100) 15 (100) 58 (100) 57 (98.3) 79 (98.0) 36 (100) 116 (100)
My patients will find it easy to use a mobile phone app, as described above. Strongly disagree 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Disagree 0 2 (8.7) 2 (13.3) 3 (5.2) 1 (1.7) 3 (3.8) 1 (2.8) 4 (3.4)
Somewhat disagree 9 (11.5) 4 (17.4) 0 4 (6.9) 9 (15.5) 10 (12.5) 3 (8.3) 13 (11.2)
Somewhat agree 24 (30.8) 10 (43.5) 5 (33.3) 22 (37.9) 17 (29.3) 26 (32.5) 13 (36.1) 39 (33.6)
Agree 38 (48.7) 7 (30.4) 8 (53.3) 27 (46.6) 26 (44.8) 38 (47.5) 15 (41.7) 53 (45.7)
Strongly agree 7 (9.0) 0 0 2 (3.4) 5 (8.6) 3 (3.8) 4 (11.1) 7 (6.0)
Total 78 (100) 23 (100) 15 (100) 58 (100) 58 (100) 80 (100) 36 (100) 116 (100)
My patients would be willing to use a mobile phone app to track their outcomes. Strongly disagree 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Disagree 2 (2.6) 2 (8.7) 1 (6.7) 2 (3.4) 3 (5.2) 5 (6.3) 0 5 (4.3)
Somewhat disagree 7 (9.0) 4 (17.4) 1 (6.7) 8 (13.8) 4 (6.9) 11 (13.8) 1 (2.8) 12 (10.3)
Somewhat agree 28 (35.9) 11 (47.8) 3 (20.0) 20 (34.5) 22 (37.9) 26 (32.5) 16 (44.4) 42 (36.2)
Agree 33 (42.3) 6 (26.1) 10 (66.7) 26 (44.8) 23 (39.7) 34 (42.5) 15 (41.7) 49 (42.2)
Strongly agree 8 (10.3) 0 0 2 (3.4) 6 (10.3) 4 (5.0) 4 (11.1) 8 (6.9)
Total 78 (100) 23 (100) 15 (100) 58 (100) 58 (100) 80 (100) 36 (100) 116 (100)