Alongside an increase in obesity, society is experiencing the development of substantial
technological advances. Interventions that are easily scalable, such as lifestyle (including …

BACKGROUND: Self-monitoring for weight loss has traditionally been performed with paper
diaries. Technologic advances could reduce the burden of self-monitoring and provide …

Objective: The current study is a secondary analysis of the Live SMART trial, a randomized
controlled trial comparing a behavioral weight loss (BWL) condition delivered via …

Objective Self‐monitoring is a core component of behavioral obesity treatment, but it is
unknown how digital health has been used for self‐monitoring, what engagement rates are …

Context Weight management is an effective strategy for controlling chronic disease and
maintaining physical health, and research on this topic has risen dramatically over the past …

The aim of this paper is to systematically review the evidence to explore whether
smartphone applications that use self‐regulatory strategies are beneficial for weight loss in …

Background Addressing overweight and obesity among men at-risk for obesity-related
diseases and disability in rural communities is a public health issue. Commercial …

Objective Self-monitoring of physical activity (PA) and diet are key components of behavioral
weight loss programs. The purpose of this study was to assess the relationship between diet …

Background Obesity remains a major public health challenge, demanding cost-effective and
scalable weight management programs. Delivering key treatment components via mobile …

Objective Despite the proliferation of newer self‐monitoring technology (eg, activity monitors
and smartphone apps), their impact on weight loss outside of structured in‐person …