Using New Technologies to Promote Weight Management

A clinical trial was conducted to determine whether incorporating social media into a weight management program would assist overweight and obese participants to achieve greater improvements in weight loss and metabolic syndrome risk factors than following the same program in written form alone. Psy...

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Main Author: Jane, Monica
Format: Thesis
Published: Curtin University 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/59648
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description A clinical trial was conducted to determine whether incorporating social media into a weight management program would assist overweight and obese participants to achieve greater improvements in weight loss and metabolic syndrome risk factors than following the same program in written form alone. Psychological and behavioural outcome measures were also examined to elucidate the particular aspects of social media that assist participants to achieve the greater improvements in weight loss and other outcome measures.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-596482017-12-18T03:42:00Z Using New Technologies to Promote Weight Management Jane, Monica A clinical trial was conducted to determine whether incorporating social media into a weight management program would assist overweight and obese participants to achieve greater improvements in weight loss and metabolic syndrome risk factors than following the same program in written form alone. Psychological and behavioural outcome measures were also examined to elucidate the particular aspects of social media that assist participants to achieve the greater improvements in weight loss and other outcome measures. 2017 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/59648 Curtin University fulltext
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Using New Technologies to Promote Weight Management
title Using New Technologies to Promote Weight Management
title_full Using New Technologies to Promote Weight Management
title_fullStr Using New Technologies to Promote Weight Management
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title_short Using New Technologies to Promote Weight Management
title_sort using new technologies to promote weight management
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/59648