A Randomized Trial Comparing Human e-Mail Counseling, Computer-Automated Tailored Counseling, and No Counseling in an Internet Weight Loss Program | Zendy

Deborah F. Tate | Zendy; Elizabeth H. Jackvony | Zendy; Rena R. Wing | Zendy

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A Randomized Trial Comparing Human e-Mail Counseling, Computer-Automated Tailored Counseling, and No Counseling in an Internet Weight Loss Program

Author(s) -

Deborah F. Tate,

Elizabeth H. Jackvony,

Rena R. Wing

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

archives of internal medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1538-3679

pISSN - 0003-9926

DOI - 10.1001/archinte.166.15.1620

Subject(s) - the internet , randomized controlled trial , weight loss , session (web analytics) , group counseling , population , medicine , electronic mail , physical therapy , family medicine , computer science , psychology , world wide web , clinical psychology , obesity , environmental health

Several studies have shown that e-mail counseling improves weight loss achieved in self-directed Internet programs. Computer-tailored feedback offers a population-based alternative to human e-mail counseling.

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