A randomized controlled trial on the effect of smartphone-based mental health application among outpatients with depressive and anxiety symptoms: A pilot study in Malaysia by Sharon Tan, Mohammad Ayob Bin Ismail, Tuti Iryani Mohd Daud, Rozita Hod, Norfazilah Ahmad

“…Coupled with the increasing number of mobile phone users globally, smartphone-based intervention can be a promising mental health intervention. …”
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Antecedents of Intention to Adopt Mobile Health (mHealth) Application and Its Impact on Intention to Recommend: An Evidence from Indonesian Customers by Gilbert Sterling Octavius, Ferdi Antonio

“…Introduction. Mobile health (mHealth) applications gain popularity due to the increasing number of mobile phone usage and internet penetration, which might help some of Indonesia’s medical issues. …”
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Can Your Smartphone Make You a Tourist? Mine Does: Understanding the Consumer’s Adoption Mechanism for Mobile Payment System by Irfan Hameed, Muhammad Shujaat Mubarik, Kamran Khan, Idrees Waris

“…Payment through mobile phones is a vital breakthrough in the arena of online businesses and e-commerce. …”
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Reliability and concurrent validity of the iHandy level mobile application to measure thoracolumbar range of motion in low back pain patients by Nimra Ijaz, Saima Riaz, Tahreem Raza, Sidra Ali

“…However, the legitimacy and trustworthiness of these cell phones and applications are still questioned. This study aimed to determine the reliability and concurrent validity of the iHandy level mobile application to measure the thoracolumbar range of motion in people with low back pain. …”
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Acceptability and Attitude towards a Mobile-Based Home Exercise Program among Stroke Survivors and Caregivers: A Cross-Sectional Study by Amreen Mahmood, Vevita Blaizy, Aparajita Verma, Joel Stephen Sequeira, Dola Saha, Selvam Ramachandran, N. Manikandan, Bhaskaran Unnikrishnan, John M. Solomon

“…A logistic regression was performed to determine the effects of age, gender, and mobile phone on acceptability. Results. Ninety-two percent of caregivers and 90% of patients showed willingness to opt for mobile-based intervention. …”
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Mobile health interventions on vaccination coverage among children under 5 years of age in Low and Middle-Income countries; a scoping review by Olanrewaju Onigbogi, Olanrewaju Onigbogi, Olanrewaju Onigbogi, Omobola Yetunde Ojo, Ulla-Mari Kinnunen, Kaija Saranto

“…ObjectivesIncreased mobile phone use in Low- and Middle-Income countries (LMIC) has led to suggestions that health interventions using mobile phones can help solve some health problems. …”
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The effect of educational intervention based on the mobile application on women’s knowledge, attitude, and practice on microplastics and health: study protocol for a randomized con... by Zahra Seifi, Fatemeh Zarei, Fazlollah Ahmadi

“…In parallel, a randomized controlled trial (RCT) aims to evaluate the effect of interventional education via a mobile phone application on improving women’s knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding the health effects of MPs. …”
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Protocol of a parallel group Randomized Control Trial (RCT) for Mobile-assisted Medication Adherence Support (Ma-MAS) intervention among Tuberculosis patients. by Zekariyas Sahile, Lua Perimal-Lewis, Paul Arbon, Anthony John Maeder

“…The growth of the popularity of mobile phones provides opportunities to address non-adherence, by facilitating direct communication more frequently between healthcare providers and patients through SMS texts and voice phone calls. …”
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Validity and Responsiveness of a Modified Balance Error Scoring System Assessment Using a Mobile Device Application in Patients Recovering from Ankle Sprain by Michael S Crowell, Eliot Thomasma, Erin Florkiewicz, Richard Brindle, Megan Roach, Donald Goss, Will Pitt

“…The ability to identify static balance impairments is dependent on an effective balance assessment tool. The Sway Balance Mobile Application (SWAY App) (Sway Medical, Tulsa, OK) uses a smart phone or tablet to assess postural sway during a modified Balance Error Scoring System (mBESS) assessment and shows promise as an accessible method to quantify changes in static balance after injury…”
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The aplication of electronic commerce in the distribution of insurance services by Piljan Ivan, Piljan Tatjana, Cogoljević Dušan

“…Therefore, in many countries, it is becoming accepted, to a greater or lesser extent. Mobile communication brings the biggest changes in electronic commerce. …”
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دور الأجهزة المحمولة Mobile Devices فى تعزیز الحصول على المعلومات واستخدامها: دراسة استکشافیة على جامعة الامام محمد بن سعود الاسلامیة... by د. على عبد المحسن على محمد

“…The study used the descriptive approach and relied on the questionnaireas a primary data collecting tool.The study found that the beneficiaries of the colleges of Medicine ,Computer and information , Languages and translation , Media andcommunication and Engineering are among the most popular users of mobiledevices in obtaining information. Mobile phones lead the mobile devices inobtaining information , searching for information is the first objective for thepurposes of using the Mobile devices for faculty members, as well as that imamuniversity does not provide sources of information using Mobile devices.The study recommended that the imam university library should provideappropriate applications to provide information services using mobile devices,and allocate the appropriate budgets for the development of the hardware andsoftware required to implement mobile technology in the provision of information.…”
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The role played by gender, household income and age in factors contributing to consumers’ attitudes towards short message service advertisements by Michael Humbani, Yolanda Jordaan

“… The exponential growth in the use of mobile phones has seen companies investing heavily in mobile marketing to exploit the advertising opportunities presented by this medium. …”
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Increasing Access to Mental Health Supports for 18- to 25-Year-Old Indigenous Youth With the JoyPop Mobile Mental Health App: Study Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial by Angela MacIsaac, Teagan Neufeld, Ishaq Malik, Elaine Toombs, Janine V Olthuis, Fred Schmidt, Crystal Dunning, Kristine Stasiuk, Tina Bobinski, Arto Ohinmaa, Sherry H Stewart, Amanda S Newton, Aislin R Mushquash

“…All participants will receive UP, which involves waitlist monitoring practices at the study site, which includes regular check-in phone calls to obtain any updates regarding functioning. …”
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’[We] learned how to speak with love’: a qualitative exploration of accredited social health activist (ASHA) community health worker experiences of the Mobile Academy refresher tra... by Amnesty Elizabeth LeFevre, Kerry Scott, Sara Chamberlain, Osama Ummer, Manjula Sharma, Dipanwita Gharai, Bibha Mishra, Namrata Choudhury

“…Introduction Mobile Academy is a mobile-based training course for India’s accredited social health activist (ASHA) community health workers (CHW). …”
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INFLUENCE OF SMARTPHONES ON STUDENTS` ATTENTIONAL PROCESSES by M. A. Akopova

“…An overview of domestic and foreign publications on the changes in our mental functions under the influence of mobile phones (in particular smartphones) has been given in the article. …”
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FloorLoc-SL: Floor Localization System with Fingerprint Self-Learning Mechanism by Kornkanok Khaoampai, Kulit Na Nakorn, Kultida Rojviboonchai

“…Nowadays, a mobile phone plays an important role in daily life. …”
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فاعلیة تطبیقات الهواتف الذکیة لتعلم الجوانب العلمیة لتصنیف دیوى العشرى :دراسة تجریبیة على طلاب قسم المکتبات جامعة کفر الشیخ... by د. عماد عبد الستار زیدان

“…The study contributes to shedding light on how to take advantage of whatwe carry in our hands of phones in making a quantum leap in the field ofeducation where the problem of study is clear from the non-use of smart phonesfor educational purposes in a large extent despite the widespread use and cheapprice and make available among university students and use only for purposesTraditional calls such as calling and sending messages,Its importance derives from the general direction of the state towards thedevelopment of education and the use of modern technology in education, andthe recommendations of many conferences on the importance of mobile learning,And to seek to verify the following assumptions : the existence of positiveattitudes for students towards learning using mobile phone, there are differencesof statistical significance between the average score of students of theexperimental group and the control group in the test achievement for the benefitof the experimental group, The study identified its tools in the scale of the trendtoward mobile education, and the application of mobile education designed by theresearcher to conduct this experiment, And achievement test ,The study was applied to a sample of second-year students in theDepartment of Libraries and Information University of Kafr El-Sheikh and wasdivided into two groups (experimental and control) ,The study found that 72% ofthe students have a positive trend towards learning mobile phone classification,which is high, and that learning mobile phone classification helps to increase therate of achievement study by 60%, The study concluded that the decisions of thelibrary and information sections should include a curriculum for programmingeducational applications for mobile phones and use of educational mobileapplications in distance education, continuing education and in-service trainingprograms…”
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Filipino attitude and perception on Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) Card Registration Act by Aera L. Diaz, Romano M. Balbacal

“…The SIM Card Registration Act, a legislative initiative in the Philippines, mandates the registration of Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards to enhance security, monitor mobile phone usage, and curb crimes such as fraud, terrorism, and phishing. …”
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Design and Discussion on Information Management and Control System of Agricultural Machinery and Equipment by Ling Ma

“…The history track query module, mobile phone positioning module, and agricultural machinery scheduling module are introduced in detail. …”
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Transtelephonic Electrocardiographic Transmission in the Preparticipation Screening of Athletes by Theodoros Samaras, Savvato Karavasiliadou, Evangelia Kouidi, John N. Sahalos, Asterios Deligiannis

“…The purpose of this study was to assess the efficacy and effectiveness of TET either by fixed telephone line (POTS) or by mobile phone in the preparticipation screening of young athletes. …”
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