Many adults are now using to mobile apps to monitor their health and well being, with a Pew Research Center report finding that six out of ten adults track their diet, weight, and exercise regimes using mobile devices. The study found that the majority of Americans use an app or website for tracking food intake, exercise, sleep, and other daily activities.
Many adults are now using to mobile apps to monitor their health and well being, with a Pew Research Center report finding that six out of ten adults track their diet, weight, and exercise regimes using mobile devices. The vast amount of data available via mobile devices could potentially be useful for the healthcare industry, whether it is in patient care, disease management, or public health reporting.