The use of telehealth technology in assessing the accuracy of self-reported weight and the impact of a daily immediate-feedback intervention among obese employees

International Journal of Telemedicine and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Pronk, Nicolaas P ^a,b,c,d   Crain, A Lauren ^a,c   Vanwormer, Jeffrey J ^e   Martinson, Brian C ^a,c   Boucher, Jackie L ^e   Cosentino, Daniel L ^f  

^a HEALTHPARTNERS INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b JourneyWell   (United States)

^c HEALTHPARTNERS RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (United States)

^d HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^e MINNEAPOLIS HEART INSTITUTE FOUNDATION   (United States)

^f Cardiocom Multi Disease Management LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY WEIGHT; CONTROL GROUPS; LINEAR MIXED MODELS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF-MONITORING; STUDY GROUPS; TELE-MONITORING; TELEHEALTH TECHNOLOGIES; WEIGHT LOSS;

MEDICAL COMPUTING; USER INTERFACES; WEIGHING;

ANTHROPOMETRY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF MONITORING; SELF REPORT; TELEHEALTH; TELEMONITORING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 80052690482     PISSN: 16876415     EISSN: 16876423     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2011/909248     Document Type: Article

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