![]() ![]() Results showed that app-based weight management programs had a significant effect on healthy eating and physical activity ( p = 0.002), eating behaviours ( p < 0.001) and dietary intake pattern ( p < 0.001), decreased mean body weight ( p = 0.008), mean Body Mass Index (BMI) ( p = 0.002) and mean waist circumference ( p < 0.001). We systematically examined the use of smartphone applications (apps) in chronic disease monitoring and management in databases, namely, Medline, Web of Science, Embase, and Proquest, published from 2010 to 2020. Since chronic patients rely on life-long healthcare systems and the current COVID-19 pandemic has placed limits on hospital care, there is a need to explore disease monitoring and management technologies and examine their acceptance by chronic patients. Technologies play an essential role in monitoring, managing, and self-management of chronic diseases. ![]()
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