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Digital Health Reviews (1469) Web-based and Mobile Health Interventions (3563) Innovations and Technology for Physical Activity Education (804)

Published on in Vol 25 (2023)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/46439, first published .
Benefits and Harms of Digital Health Interventions Promoting Physical Activity in People With Chronic Conditions: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Benefits and Harms of Digital Health Interventions Promoting Physical Activity in People With Chronic Conditions: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Benefits and Harms of Digital Health Interventions Promoting Physical Activity in People With Chronic Conditions: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Authors of this article:

Graziella Zangger1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Alessio Bricca1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Behnam Liaghat2, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Carsten B Juhl2, 4 Author Orcid Image ;   Sofie Rath Mortensen1, 5 Author Orcid Image ;   Rune Martens Andersen1, 6 Author Orcid Image ;   Camma Damsted1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Trine Grønbek Hamborg1 Author Orcid Image ;   Mathias Ried-Larsen5, 7 Author Orcid Image ;   Lars Hermann Tang1, 6 Author Orcid Image ;   Lau Caspar Thygesen8 Author Orcid Image ;   Søren T Skou1, 2 Author Orcid Image
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