Published on in Vol 8, No 4 (2020): April

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/17816, first published .
Use of a Smartphone-Based Mobile App for Weight Management in Obese Minority Stroke Survivors: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial With Open Blinded End Point

Use of a Smartphone-Based Mobile App for Weight Management in Obese Minority Stroke Survivors: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial With Open Blinded End Point

Use of a Smartphone-Based Mobile App for Weight Management in Obese Minority Stroke Survivors: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial With Open Blinded End Point

Nneka L Ifejika   1, 2, 3 , MPH, MD ;   Minal Bhadane   4 , PhD ;   Chunyan C Cai   5 , PhD ;   Elizabeth A Noser   6, 7 , MD ;   James C Grotta   8 , MD ;   Sean I Savitz   6, 7 , MD

1 Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, United States

2 Department of Neurology and Neurotherapeutics, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, United States

3 Department of Population and Data Sciences, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, United States

4 College of Optometry, University of Houston, Houston, TX, United States

5 Division of Clinical and Translational Sciences, Department of Internal Medicine, McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, United States

6 Institute for Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, United States

7 Department of Neurology, McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, United States

8 Clinical Innovation and Research Institute, Memorial Hermann Hospital – Texas Medical Center, Houston, TX, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Nneka L Ifejika, MPH, MD
  • Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
  • 5323 Harry Hines Blvd
  • Dallas, TX
  • United States
  • Phone: 1 2146488762
  • Email: nneka.ifejika@utsouthwestern.edu