Background: Quantitative evidence suggests that interventions involving telephone calls and
text message are feasible and effective for improving lifestyle intervention adherence and …

Background The prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is increasing worldwide.
Physical activity (PA) is an important aspect of self-care and first line management for T2DM …

Purpose: Adolescent overweight and obesity is a significant problem for health care with
associated quality of life and financial concerns. This systematic review investigated text …

Objectives: This study aimed to identify, assess and summarize available scientific evidence
on tailored text messaging interventions focused on type 2 diabetes self-management. The …

We conducted a systematic review of the literature on the use of mobile phones for weight
loss. A total of 43 studies were identified on obese or overweight adults, aged 18 years or …

OBJECTIVE Although the benefits of in-person Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) classes
for diabetes prevention have been demonstrated in trials, effectiveness in clinical practice is …

INTRODUCTION: We hypothesized that fruit/vegetable intake and eating behaviors mediate
the relationship between experimental condition and weight loss in a randomized trial …

Introduction: Overweight and obesity constitute leading global public health challenges.
Tackling overweight and obesity by influencing human behaviour is a complex task …

We've known for many years that, just as night follows day, the risk of developing type 2
diabetes escalates with weight gain. We also know that such risks rise faster in those more …

We conducted a text message‐based intervention for weight management over three
months by two months intervention and one month wash‐out period. In a quasi …