From the article abstract: "Interview analysis revealed that the SMS text messages positively influenced SMS texting arm participants who experienced exercise barriers. They described the SMS text messages as being encouraging, a push, and a reminder. "
Study Region | Malaysia |
Organization | Sports Centre, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Issue or Problem | Exercise participation in older adults from an upper-middle-income country |
Tech Medium | SMS |
Technology Device | Smartphone |
mFHAST Implication | Opportunity to use SMS to motivate older adults who do not exercise regularly to exercise. |