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11 kwi 2011 · The trial will address barriers to obesity care by implementing effective behavioral components of a weight loss intervention and delivering high intensity, low cost obesity treatment.
Aims: The PDA+: A Personal Digital Assistant for Obesity Treatment randomized controlled trial (RCT) was designed to test whether a PDA-based behavioral intervention enhances the effectiveness of the existing group weight loss treatment program at VA Medical Centers Managing Overweight/Obese Veterans Everywhere (MOVE!).
28 sty 2013 · The current study demonstrates the feasibility of using mobile connective technology to interface with a hospital-based, standard-of-care weight loss treatment. Adding technology and coaching to the standard-of-care group obesity treatment significantly enhanced weight loss outcomes at 3, 6, 9, and 12 months.
6 wrz 2012 · Our study aimed to investigate whether using a personal digital assistant (PDA) with dietary and exercise software, with and without a feedback message, compared to using a paper diary/record (PR), results in greater weight loss and improved self-monitoring adherence.
14 paź 2014 · Mobile electronic devices, such as mobile phones and PDAs, have emerged as potentially useful tools in the facilitation and maintenance of weight loss. While RCTs have demonstrated a positive impact of mobile interventions, the extent to which mobile electronic devices are more effective than usual care methods is still being debated.
29 maj 2015 · Self-monitoring of dietary intake is an important factor to support dietary adherence and weight loss in behavior-based weight-loss intervention programs. 28 In this current study, the ...
At 20 weeks, frequency of weighing was significantly associated with weight loss; however, there was no significant difference in weight loss between the two groups. Use of the electronic scale provided objective data to confirm the self-reported adherence to self-weighing, which was over 95% of the days.