The study also made the following findings:
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73 percent said they are healthier since they began using mobile apps to track their health
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34 percent said they would begin tracking their health using a mobile app if their physician recommended they do so
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61 percent said privacy concerns were keeping them utilizing health and fitness apps
The results of the study are based on interviews with 1,000 consumers who currently use or plan to use mobile apps to track their health or fitness.
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