Women’s Perceptions of Participation in an Extended Contact Text Message–Based Weight Loss Intervention: An Explorative Study

Women’s Perceptions of Participation in an Extended Contact Text Message–Based Weight Loss Intervention: An Explorative Study

BackgroundExtending contact with participants after the end of an initial weight loss intervention has been shown to lead to maintained weight loss and related behavioral change. Mobile phone text messaging (short message service, SMS) offers a low-cost and efficacious method...

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Main Authors:	Job, Jennifer R, Spark, Lauren C, Fjeldsoe, Brianna S, Eakin, Elizabeth G, Reeves, Marina M
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	JMIR Publications 2017-02-01
Series:	JMIR mHealth and uHealth
Online Access:	http://mhealth.jmir.org/2017/2/e21/

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