The most commonly reported mHealth apps used by individuals with functional limitations/difficulties were exercise and activity tracking apps. This was followed by diet and nutrition apps, and then lifestyle management apps. This statistic shows the percentage of surveyed individuals with disabilities who use select health and wellness apps, by functional disability category, as of August 2017.
Percentage of Americans with disabilities who use select health and wellness apps as of 2017, by functional disability category*
* The Consumer Advisory Network is a nationwide sample of over 1,500 individuals with disabilities, representing a broad spectrum of vision, hearing, dexterity/mobility,intellectual/cognitive, and communication difficulties.
Original question: “Which of the following types of health and wellness apps do you use? (Check all that apply)”,
by disability type.
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. (March 14, 2018). Percentage of Americans with disabilities who use select health and wellness apps as of 2017, by functional disability category* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135385/health-apps-use-by-us-persons-with-disabilities/
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. "Percentage of Americans with disabilities who use select health and wellness apps as of 2017, by functional disability category*." Chart. March 14, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135385/health-apps-use-by-us-persons-with-disabilities/
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. (2018). Percentage of Americans with disabilities who use select health and wellness apps as of 2017, by functional disability category*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135385/health-apps-use-by-us-persons-with-disabilities/
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. "Percentage of Americans with Disabilities Who Use Select Health and Wellness Apps as of 2017, by Functional Disability Category*." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Mar 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135385/health-apps-use-by-us-persons-with-disabilities/
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Percentage of Americans with disabilities who use select health and wellness apps as of 2017, by functional disability category* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135385/health-apps-use-by-us-persons-with-disabilities/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Percentage of Americans with disabilities who use select health and wellness apps as of 2017, by functional disability category* [Graph], International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, March 14, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1135385/health-apps-use-by-us-persons-with-disabilities/
