Testing the feasibility of a mobile technology intervention promoting healthy gestational weight gain in pregnant women (txt4two) - study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Trials

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Willcox, Jane Catherine ^a   Campbell, Karen Jane ^a   McCarthy, Elizabeth Anne ^b   Wilkinson, Shelley Ann ^c   Lappas, Martha ^b   Ball, Kylie ^a   Fjeldsoe, Brianna ^d   Griffiths, Anne ^a   Whittaker, Robyn ^e   Maddison, Ralph ^e   Shub, Alexis ^b   Pidd, Deborah ^b   Fraser, Elise ^b   Moshonas, Nelly ^b   Crawford, David Andrew ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c MATER MOTHERS HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Cellular phone; Diet; Gestational weight gain; mHealth; Obesity; Overweight; Physical activity; Pregnancy; Prenatal care; SMS; Text messaging

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; GESTATIONAL WEIGHT GAIN; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MOBILE APPLICATION; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SELF MONITORING; TEXT MESSAGING; VIDEORECORDING; WEIGHT GAIN; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; EXERCISE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH PROMOTION; MATERNAL WELFARE; METHODOLOGY; MOBILE PHONE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PERINATAL CARE; PILOT STUDY; PREGNANCY; PROCEDURES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF CARE; SOCIAL MEDIA; TELEMEDICINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VICTORIA;

CELL PHONES; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; DIET; EXERCISE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MATERNAL HEALTH; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; OBESITY; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PERINATAL CARE; PILOT PROJECTS; PREGNANCY; RESEARCH DESIGN; SELF CARE; SOCIAL MEDIA; TELEMEDICINE; TEXT MESSAGING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VICTORIA; VIDEO RECORDING; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84929168932     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17456215     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13063-015-0730-1     Document Type: Article

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