Obesity can be a chronic health concern. At the project site there was no guideline for the
management of obesity, so an evidence based solution was sought. The purpose of this …

Background Obesity is considered to be a risk factor for various diseases, and its incidence
has tripled worldwide since 1975. In addition to potentially being at risk for adverse health …

Obesity is the fifth leading cause of death, killing over 2.8 billion people yearly, and
isassociated with deadly chronic diseases and increased medical costs. These …

Background: Due to the high prevalence of preventable unhealthy behaviours, chronic
diseases are the major health problem worldwide. These diseases and common risk factors …

Background: Smartphone health applications (apps) and other mobile health (mHealth)
technologies may assist dietitians in improving the efficiency of patient care. The present …

The current research evaluated the effects of daily text message prompts using episodic
future thinking (EFT) to form the content of the text. The research was conducted to fill in the …

The rates of overweight and obesity have steadily increased in the last two decades and a
variety of programs have become available to address the growing need for weight …

Poor dietary choices and lack of physical activity are two main contributing factors for the
increasing prevalence of overweight and obesity in the United States. Overweight and …

Background: College students with overweight/obesity have reported low self-efficacy in
meal preparation and an interest in participating in a culinary weight loss program …

Background: The rapid growth of mobile health (mHealth) technologies creates
opportunities to advance precision medicine by linking mHealth derived phenotypes to …