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Table 3 Summary of the BCTs identified with their prevalence

From: Orthodontic apps: an assessment of quality (using the Mobile App Rating Scale (MARS)) and behaviour change techniques (BCTs)

BCT

Number of apps

Prompts and cues

17

Information about health consequences

12

Self-monitoring of outcomes of behaviour

6

Instruction on how to perform a behaviour

4

Self-monitoring of behaviour

2

Social reward

1