The influence of social networking sites on health behavior change: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Laranjo, Liliana; Arguel, Amaël; Luísa Neves, Ana; Gallagher, Aideen; Kaplan, Ruth; Mortimer, Nathan; A Mendes, Guilherme; Lau, Annie

doi:10.1136/amiajnl-2014-002841

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The influence of social networking sites on health behavior change: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Published in Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association • Jul 8, 2014

Authors:

Liliana Laranjo

Amaël Arguel

Ana Luísa Neves

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Our aim was to evaluate the use and effectiveness of interventions using social networking sites (SNSs) to change health behaviors. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Five databases were scanned using a predefined search strategy. Studies were included if they focused on patients/consumers, involved ...

Subject

Psychological intervention

Meta-analysis

Behavior change methods

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