Delores C.S. James|Cedric Harville|Nicole Ennis Whitehead|Michael Stellefson|Sunita Dodani|Cynthia L. Sears
Willingness of African American Women to Participate in e-Health/m-Health Research
University of Florida Health|University of Florida Health|University of Florida Health|University of Florida Health|University of North Florida|University of Florida|University of Florida Health
due high rates technology adoption african american women well positioned benefit ehealthmobile health mhealth interventions yet limited data understanding use technology willingness participate ehealthmhealth researcha selfadministered survey completed 589 african american women survey items measured sociodemographics technology use access willingness participate ehealthmhealth research multinomial logistic regression examined associations among three age groups 1829 3050 51years old technology access well motivators barriers participating ehealthmhealth researchmost participants willing receive text messages part research study many reported using healthrelated application past 30 days younger women likely older women p00001 younger women likely older women motivated greater good p001 financial incentives p002 whereas older women likely younger women motivated referred healthcare provider p002 younger women likely older women report concerns data plans p001 whereas older women likely report lack smartphone p0048 privacy concerns p0001culturally tailored ehealthmhealth research using smartphones may interest african american women interested risk reduction chronic disease selfmanagement barriers smartphone data plans privacy need addressed