Using Internet technology to deliver a behavioral weight loss program.

By Deborah F. Tate, R. Wing, R. Winett. Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2001

976 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Applied Psychology, General Health Professions, Physiology

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In Applied Psychology

1. T. Wadden
2. M. Sevick
3. Lora E. Burke
4. Jing Wang
5. E. Jackvony
6. Deborah F. Tate
7. R. Wing
8. Helen Christensen

In General Health Professions

1. T. Wadden
2. M. Sevick
3. Lora E. Burke
4. Jing Wang
5. E. Jackvony
6. A. Tsai
7. Deborah F. Tate
8. R. Wing

In Physiology

1. M. Sevick
2. Lora E. Burke
3. E. Jackvony
4. Jing Wang
5. R. Wing
6. Deborah F. Tate
7. K. Glanz
8. T. Wadden

Citations in the corpus

• Effects of Internet behavioral counseling on weight loss in adults at risk for type 2 diabetes: a randomized trial. (2003, methodology): “It has been used for diabetes education and self-management,(6,7) and we have used the Internet to deliver a behavioral weight loss program with favorable short-term results.(8) However, the efficacy of Internet-based weight loss programs and specifically e-mail counseling has not been used in a pop”
• Self-Monitoring in Weight Loss: A Systematic Review of the Literature (2011, positive): “Measures of adherence reported in the literature included the number of diaries submitted (15,16,33), therapists’ ratings of the completeness of diaries (12,22,24), scores on a survey of self-monitoring (10,25,31), or the number of self-reported weights over a specified period (17,18,32).”
• Perinatal mortality and congenital anomalies in babies of women with type 1 or type 2 diabetes in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland: population based study (2006, methodology): “All human e-counselors were blinded to the algorithms used to program the AF counselor and were trained and supervised using procedures from other behavioral e-counseling weight loss trials.(1,2) Although messages were individualized, e-counselors generally considered weekly weight loss compared wit”
• Social support in an Internet weight loss community (2009, positive): “Clinical trials have tested online weight loss interventions involving professional counseling, either with no peer support [18] or with peer support solely from other study participants [19,20].”
• Fostering empowerment in online support groups (2008, background): “Such dual approach was offered in several Internet-delivered therapies, including web therapy combined with minimal e-mail contact and a support forum in treating social phobia (Carlbring, Furmark, Steczko ´ , Ekselius, & Andersson, 2006), web therapy in treating panic disorder and use of a support ”
• A Systematic Review of the Impact of Adherence on the Effectiveness of e-Therapies (2011, positive): “The number of self-reported activities completed (eg, completing a diary, engaging in online tests, or making forum posts) was found to correlate with outcomes in interventions that targeted cigarette smoking [42], weight management [39,40], and body dissatisfaction [43,44].”
• The Effect of Electronic Self-Monitoring on Weight Loss and Dietary Intake: A Randomized Behavioral Weight Loss Trial (2010, background): “online was significantly related to weight loss (4).”