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FitnessThere’s an
App for that
Ted Vickey
Around the world today…
Data from WHO, 2011
1 in 3 adults overweight
1 in 10 adults obese
Behold: the world's 10 fattest countries
Japan, 3
Norway, 11Sweden, 12
Brazil, 17
England, 24
Australia, 27
Chile, 30
Mexico, 33
USA, 45
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“Globesity”
Data from WHO, 2011
Dec 20119k
Jul 201213k
Connected Health
Health
Obesity Physical Activity
Technology
Mobile Social Networks
Mobile + Social Network + Physical Activity
1. Turn on mobile fitness app
Workout Time!
2. Complete physical activity
WalkingRunningBikingHikingSwimmingLiftingSleeping
3. Save workout
Duration: 184 days
Total tweets: 2,841,121
English Only: 1,974,396
Unique users: 112,259
Diffusion of Innovation Rogers (1962)
Bruno Aziza - Microsoft
1. Affordable2. Holistic3.
Approachable4. Automatic5. Sharable6. Persuasive
Technology for health must be:
www.bodymedia.com
www.bodymedia.com
www.myzeo.com
www.myzeo.com
www.fitbit.com
www.jawbone.com/up
www.runkeeper.com
www.mealsnap.com
www.gainfitness.com
www.getHealthapp.com
www.zombierungame.com
www.withings.com
www.nike.com
www.nike.com
www.bluefinapps.com
www.hundredpushups.com
www.gympact.com
www.healthvault.com
www.mynetdiary.com
www.foodeducate.com
www.boozerlyzer.net
Ted VickeyNational University of Ireland - Galway
@tedvickey
www.linkedin.com/in/tedvickey
www.socialfitphd.com
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