Table 4.
Category | Participant responses (n=106), n (%)a | |
Main benefit of Noom Mood | ||
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Skills and techniques | 38 (35.8) |
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Program features or capabilities | 31 (29.2) |
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Awareness (ie, learning and reflection) | 30 (28.3) |
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Emotional experience and management | 27 (25.5) |
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Other | 18 (17.0) |
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None or no response | 15 (14.2) |
Areas to improve | ||
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None or no response | 37 (34.9) |
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Other | 21 (19.8) |
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New feature or program idea | 19 (17.9) |
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Cost | 16 (15.1) |
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Coaching | 15 (14.2) |
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Personalization | 9 (8.5) |
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Flexibility | 9 (8.5) |
|
Articles | 6 (5.7) |
|
Activities | 3 (2.8) |
Most helpful part of Noom Mood | ||
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Coaching | 18 (17.0) |
|
Articles | 18 (17.0) |
|
None or no response | 17 (16.0) |
|
Qualities of the program | 16 (15.1) |
|
Skills and techniques | 15 (14.2) |
|
Activities | 14 (13.2) |
|
Awareness (ie, learning and reflection) | 9 (8.5) |
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Other | 9 (8.5) |
|
Mood tracking | 5 (4.7) |
|
Everything | 3 (2.8) |
Least helpful part of Noom Mood | ||
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None or no response | 40 (37.7) |
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Other | 21 (19.8) |
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Coaching | 17 (16.0) |
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Activities | 9 (8.5) |
|
Mood tracking | 7 (6.6) |
|
Articles | 6 (5.7) |
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Personalization and interactivity | 5 (4.7) |
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Cost | 4 (3.8) |
|
Everything | 2 (1.9) |
aEach response could be placed in more than one category. Categories were derived from individuals’ open-ended responses.