Electronic PDA dietary and physical activity registers in a weight loss treatment program for children: A description of the etiobe personal digital assistant system

Journal of Cyber Therapy and Rehabilitation

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 235-241

  Baños, Rosa M ^a,d   Cebolla, Ausias ^b,d   Zaragoza, Irene ^c,d   Botella, Cristina ^b,d   Alcañiz, Mariano ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT JAUME I   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^d Instituto de Salud Carlos III   (Spain)

Author keywords

E Health; Ecological Momentary Assessment; Obesity; Personal Digital Assistant; Self report

Indexed keywords

BIOSENSOR; CHILD; CHILDHOOD OBESITY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIET; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; OBESITY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; REGISTER; REVIEW; SELF CONTROL; SELF MONITORING; TELEMEDICINE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 79960438175     PISSN: 17849934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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