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Table 2 Summary of the outcomes of the physical activity domain

From: Usability and utility of eHealth for physical activity counselling in primary health care: a scoping review

Authors, year of publication

MMAT score

Counselling domain

eHealth used

Usabilitya

Utilitya

Patients

Providers

Patients

Providers

Prochaska et al. [44], 2000

4/5

PA and nutrition

PC and internet (web-based programme)

+

 

+

+

Calfas et al. [45], 2002

4/5

PA and nutrition

Computer programme

 

+

+

+

Pinto et al. [35], 2002

3/5

PA

TLC used computer technology

+

 

+

 

Anhøj et al. [36], 2004

3/5

PA and diet

Internet based programme

–

–

–

–

Sciamanna et al. [33], 2004

11/15b

PA and smoking

Computer-tailored health communication

 

–

 

–

Carlfjord et al. [46], 2009

4/5

PA and alcohol

Computer-based lifestyle intervention

+

 

+

 

Carlfjord et al. [47], 2010

4/5

PA and alcohol

Computer-based lifestyle intervention

 

±

 

+

Carroll et al. [37], 2010

3/5

PA

Computerised tailored report

  

±

 

Becker et al. [18], 2011

10/15b

PA

Computer-based counselling system

±

 

±

 

Christian et al. [29], 2011

5/5

PA and diet

Computer support programme

  

+

 

Leijon et al. [48], 2011

4/5

PA and alcohol

Electronic screening and brief intervention

  

+

 

De Coker et al. [38], 2012

3/5

PA

Computer-tailored website

+

 

–

 

Parekh et al. [49], 2012

4/5

PA, smoking, alcohol, and diet

Personalised computer-tailored feedback

  

–

 

Casey et al. [28], 2014

5/5

PA

Smartphone app

±

 

+

 

Glynn et al. [21], 2014

4/5

PA

Smartphone app

  

+

 

Parekh et al. [50], 2014

4/5

PA, smoking, alcohol, and diet

Personalised computer-tailored feedback

  

–

 

Verwey et al. [39], 2014

3/5

PA

Iterative user-centered mobile technology (smartphone, internet app, pedometer)

+

±

+

+

van der Weegen et al. [31], 2015

5/5

PA

Three-dimensional activity monitor,

mobile phone app, and web app

  

+

 

Choo et al. [51], 2016

4/5

PA and weight reduction

Mobile app linked with an accelerometer

±

 

+

 

Diaz et al. [52], 2016

4/5

PA, nutrition, weight, smoking, and alcohol

Tablet-based risk assessment programme

+

 

–

 

Mann et al. [53], 2016

4/5

PA and diet

Shared goal-setting tool embedded in EMR

  

+

 

Recio-Rodriguez et al. [40], 2016

3/5

PA and diet

Mobile phone app

  

±

 

Verwey et al. [34], 2016

10/15b

PA

Iterative user-centered mobile technology (smartphone, internet app, pedometer)

+

+

  

Walters et al. [41], 2017

3/5

Health and social risks (included PA)

Tailored computer-aided health and social risk appraisal system

   

±

Degroote et al. [20], 2018

3/5

PA and nutrition

Website

  

+

 

Garcia-Ortiz et al. [42], 2018

3/5

PA and diet

Smartphone app

  

–

 

Glynn et al. [30], 2018

5/5

PA

Smartphone app

±

±

+

+

Poppe et al. [32], 2018

13/15b

PA and nutrition

Online programme

 

±

–

±

Abu-Saad et al. [54], 2019

4/5

PA and diet

Computer software

+

 

–

 

Gill et al. [43], 2019

3/5

PA and diet

Customised health technology tools

  

+

 
  1. App application, EMR electronic medical record, MMAT Mixed Methods Appraisal Tool, PA physical activity, PC personal computer, TLC telephone linked communication
  2. a+ = effective outcomes were noticeably addressed (or most aspects were rated ≥66.66%). ± = controversial or neutral outcomes were addressed (or most aspects were rated between 33.33 and 66.66%). - = ineffective outcomes were noticeably addressed (or most aspects were rated ≤33.33%). The blanks refer to no outcome available
  3. bmixed methods study