The Use of Telehealth Technology in Assessing the Accuracy of Self-Reported Weight and the Impact of a Daily Immediate-Feedback Intervention among Obese Employees

Objective. To determine the accuracy of self-reported body weight prior to and following a weight loss intervention including daily self-weighing among obese employees. Methods. As part of a 6-month randomized controlled trial including a no-treatment control group, an intervention group received a...

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Main Authors: Nicolaas P. Pronk, A. Lauren Crain, Jeffrey J. VanWormer, Brian C. Martinson, Jackie L. Boucher, Daniel L. Cosentino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:International Journal of Telemedicine and Applications
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/909248