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Older Members Perform Better in an Internet-Based Behavioral Weight Loss Program Compared to Younger Members
Author(s) -
Marianne van der Mark,
Josefine Jonasson,
Madeleine Svensson,
Yvonne Linn eacute,
Stephan R ssner,
Ylva Trolle Lagerros
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
obesity facts
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.398
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1662-4033
pISSN - 1662-4025
DOI - 10.1159/000209383
Subject(s) - medicine , weight loss , club , gerontology , demography , the internet , obesity , world wide web , sociology , computer science , anatomy
New technology offers increased opportunities for weight control. However, it is not clear whether older people with less computer training can make use of this tool. Our objective was to examine how members above the age of 65 years performed in an internet-based behavioral weight loss program, compared to younger members.

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