A systematic review and meta‐analysis were conducted to assess the effectiveness of app‐
based mobile interventions for improving nutrition behaviours and nutrition‐related health …

Background Smartphone apps have shown potential in enhancing weight management in
Western populations in the short to medium term. With a rapidly growing obesity burden in …

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 …

Background Dietary interventions are effective prevention and treatment strategies for
chronic diseases; however, they require extensive commitment, time, and resources. Dietary …

Abstract Background and Objective Mobile applications could be effectively used for dietary
intake assessment, physical activity monitoring, behavior improvement, and nutrition …

This study investigated the features and usefulness of mobile app-based health promotion
programs for the general population. A comprehensive bibliographic search of studies on …

Background Health and fitness applications (apps) have gained popularity in interventions
to improve diet, physical activity and sedentary behaviours but their efficacy is unclear. This …

Unhealthy eating is a major risk factor for chronic disease. However, many current strategies
to promote healthy eating are not sustainable over the longer-term. More cost-effective wide …

Over the last decade, mobile technology has emerged as a potentially useful platform to
facilitate weight management and tackle the current obesity epidemic. Clinicians are being …

Background Nutrition mobile apps have become accessible and popular weight-
management tools available to the general public. To date, much of the research has …