The SMARTER Trial: Design of a trial testing tailored mHealth feedback to impact self-monitoring of diet, physical activity, and weight

Self-monitoring food intake and physical activity (PA) is positively related to weight loss and the addition of feedback (FB) messages has been shown to reinforce behavior change. Moreover, the more immediate the delivery of reinforcing FB messages, the more likely they will promote the desired behaviors.

Source: Contemporary Clinical Trials - February 18, 2020 Category: Radiology Authors: Lora E. Burke, Susan M. Sereika, Bambang Parmanto, Britney Beatrice, Mia Cajita, India Loar, Wayan Pulantara, Yuhan Wang, Jacob Kariuki, Yang Yu, Maribel Cedillo, Jess Cheng, Molly B. Conroy Source Type: research