[HTML][HTML] Design of a mobile app for nutrition education (TreC-LifeStyle) and formative evaluation with families of overweight children

S Gabrielli, M Dianti, R Maimone, M Betta… - JMIR mHealth and …, 2017 - mhealth.jmir.org
Background: Nutrition and diet apps represent today a popular area of mobile health
(mHealth), offering the possibility of delivering behavior change (BC) interventions for …

Effects of a multidisciplinary weight loss intervention in overweight and obese children and adolescents: 11 years of experience

C Mameli, JC Krakauer, NY Krakauer, A Bosetti… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Aims To evaluate the effects of an outpatient multidisciplinary weight loss intervention in
reducing body mass index (BMI) in children and adolescents suffering overweight and …

Innovative healthcare applications of ICT for developing countries

A Ariani, AP Koesoema, S Soegijoko - Innovative healthcare systems for …, 2017 - Springer
Globally, there is a rising demand for an effective, efficient, and trustworthy healthcare
delivery system, particularly in developing countries with large populations and significant …

Interventions for preventing childhood obesity with smartphones and wearable device: a protocol for a non-randomized controlled trial

HJ Yang, JH Kang, OH Kim, M Choi, M Oh… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Background: Childhood obesity is a critical health issue, both currently and for the
foreseeable future. To prevent obesity, behavior changes are essential. Smartphones can …

Technology components as adjuncts to family-based pediatric obesity treatment in low-income minority youth

GL Tripicchio, AS Ammerman, C Neshteruk… - Childhood …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Background: Strategies to treat pediatric obesity are needed, especially among high-need
populations. Technology is an innovative approach; however, data on technology as …

[HTML][HTML] Building an informed consent tool starting with the patient: the patient-centered virtual multimedia interactive informed consent (VIC)

F Abujarad, S Alfano, TJ Bright, S Kannoth… - AMIA Annual …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Patient safety and quality of care are at risk if the informed consent process does not
emphasize patient comprehension. In this paper, we describe how we designed, developed …

Use of Fitness and Nutrition Applications by College Students.

M Jones, J Maddox… - Missouri Journal of …, 2017 - search.ebscohost.com
The purpose of this study was to gather information on the use and user's satisfaction of
health-related mobile applications (apps) by university students for fitness and dietary …

Designing persuasive avatars in mHealth for Arabic culture: A qualitative study

HM Aljaroodi, R Chiong, MTP Adam - 2017 - aisel.aisnet.org
Open innovation is built on the core principles of interactions, interdependence and
exchange of knowledge. Clusters are believed to support organisations' efforts to explore …

Early infancy interventions to prevent childhood obesity

MW Gillman - Obesity, 2017 - search.proquest.com
During well-child primary care visits, both individually and in groups, registered dietitians
provided an intervention that focused on improving parenting skills, infant feeding, and-as …

MATCHuP: An mHealth Tool for Children and Young People Health Promotion

B López, S Soung, N Mordvanyuk, A Pla… - … Conference on Health …, 2017 - scitepress.org
The kids of European and occidental countries are threatened by obesity. They are potential
persons to become chronic patients. mHealth technology can help them to change their …