Table 2.
Experience using electronic health apps.
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Total sample (N=209) | Patients (n=163) | Physicians (n=46) | ||
| Experience with health apps, n (%) | |||||
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Yes | 129 (61.7) | 103 (63.2) | 26 (56.5) | |
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No | 74 (35.4) | 55 (33.7) | 19 (41.3) | |
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Not specified | 6 (2.9) | 5 (3.1) | 1 (2.2) | |
| Purpose of using apps, n (%) | |||||
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Vital signs measurement | 58 (27.8) | 51 (31.3) | 7 (15.2) | |
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Reminder | 54 (25.8) | 46 (28.2) | 8 (17.4) | |
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Documentation | 47 (22.5) | 37 (22.7) | 10 (21.7) | |
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Electronic communication | 50 (23.9) | 35 (21.5) | 15 (32.6) | |
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Search for information | 68 (32.5) | 45 (27.6) | 23 (50) | |
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Relaxation | 53 (25.4) | 40 (24.5) | 13 (28.3) | |
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Other | 24 (11.5) | 17 (10.4) | 7 (15.2) | |
| App selection basis, n (%) | |||||
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Searched or found by self | 126 (60.3) | 103 (63.2) | 23 (50) | |
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Recommendation from friends | 40 (19.1) | 34 (20.9) | 6 (13) | |
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Recommendation from physicians | 33 (15.8) | 15 (9.2) | 18 (39.1) | |
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Advertising | 16 (7.7) | 15 (9.2) | 1 (2.2) | |
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Other | 10 (4.8) | N/Aa | N/A | |
aN/A: not applicable.