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Results from an Online Computer-Tailored Weight Management Intervention for Overweight Adults: Randomized Controlled Trial

Prevention of weight gain is particularly important among people who are overweight (BMI 25-30 kg/m2), since they are most at risk of becoming obese.

Lenneke van Genugten, Pepijn van Empelen, Brigitte Boon, Gerard Borsboom, Tommy Visscher, Anke Oenema

J Med Internet Res 2012;14(2):e44

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A Community-Based Short Message Service Intervention to Improve Mothers’ Feeding Practices for Obesity Prevention: Quasi-Experimental Study

Hong Jiang, Mu Li, Li Ming Wen, Louise Baur, Gengsheng He, Xiaoying Ma, Xu Qian

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2019;7(6):e13828

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Associations of Leisure-Time Internet and Computer Use With Overweight and Obesity, Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviors: Cross-Sectional Study

Some studies show that high leisure-time Internet and computer use is associated with higher Body Mass Index (BMI) and lower physical activity levels [15-18]; other studies are not able to confirm this [19-21].

Corneel Vandelanotte, Takemi Sugiyama, Paul Gardiner, Neville Owen

J Med Internet Res 2009;11(3):e28

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Mobile Exercise Apps and Increased Leisure Time Exercise Activity: A Moderated Mediation Analysis of the Role of Self-Efficacy and Barriers

App users are expected to have higher self-efficacy, which will mediate exercise levels and in turn mediate BMI. Model of relations between app use, exercise, and BMI, with barriers to exercise as the moderator.

Leib Litman, Zohn Rosen, David Spierer, Sarah Weinberger-Litman, Akiva Goldschein, Jonathan Robinson

J Med Internet Res 2015;17(8):e195

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Retrofit Weight-Loss Outcomes at 6, 12, and 24 Months and Characteristics of 12-Month High Performers: A Retrospective Analysis

BMI: body mass index.Program Description Retrofit offered 3 programs during the period of analysis: Expert 10 Weight Loss Program, Expert 15 Weight Loss Program, and Advisor Weight Loss Program.

Stefanie Painter, Gary Ditsch, Rezwan Ahmed, Nicholas Buck Hanson, Kevin Kachin, Jan Berger

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2016;4(3):e101

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Teaching Intuitive Eating and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Skills Via a Web-Based Intervention: A Pilot Single-Arm Intervention Study

Tapper’s [27] findings suggest that the effect of the intervention on BMI was largely brought about by reductions in binge eating, while Lillis [25] reported that weight-specific acceptance and psychological flexibility significantly mediated BMI outcomes.

Sara Boucher, Olivia Edwards, Andrew Gray, Shyamala Nada-Raja, Jason Lillis, Tracy L Tylka, Caroline C Horwath

JMIR Res Protoc 2016;5(4):e180

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eHealth Intervention to Improve Health Habits in the Adolescent Population: Mixed Methods Study

Carmen Benavides, José Alberto Benítez-Andrades, Pilar Marqués-Sánchez, Natalia Arias

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2021;9(2):e20217

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