A Mentor-Led Text-Messaging Intervention Increases Intake of Fruits and Vegetables and Goal Setting for Healthier Dietary Consumption among Rural Adolescents in Kentucky and North Carolina, 2017

A Mentor-Led Text-Messaging Intervention Increases Intake of Fruits and Vegetables and Goal Setting for Healthier Dietary Consumption among Rural Adolescents in Kentucky and North Carolina, 2017

Introduction—Text-messaging interventions hold promise for successful weight loss interventions. However, there is limited research on text-messaging interventions to improve dietary intake among rural adolescents, who are at greater risk for obesity and related risk factors. The goal of t...

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Main Authors: Alison Gustafson, Stephanie B. Jilcott Pitts, Kristen McQuerry, Oyinlola Babtunde, Janet Mullins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-03-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
text message
intervention
adolescent
fruit and vegetable intake
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/3/593

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