A mobile phone app for dietary intake assessment in adolescents: An evaluation study

JMIR mHealth and uHealth

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2015, Pages

  Svensson, Åsa ^a   Larsson, Christel ^b  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Dietary assessment; Energy; Mobile phone app; SenseWear Armband

Indexed keywords

EID: 84964810001     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22915222     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2196/mhealth.4804     Document Type: Article

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