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A smartphone intervention for adolescent obesity: study protocol for a randomised controlled non-inferiority trial

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Title
A smartphone intervention for adolescent obesity: study protocol for a randomised controlled non-inferiority trial
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Trials, January 2014
DOI 10.1186/1745-6215-15-43
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Grace O’Malley, Mike Clarke, Amanda Burls, Sinéad Murphy, Nuala Murphy, Ivan J Perry

Abstract

There are few evidence-based mobile health solutions for treating adolescent obesity. The primary aim of this parallel non-inferiority trial is to assess the effectiveness of an experimental smartphone application in reducing obesity at 12 months, compared to the Temple Street W82GO Healthy Lifestyles intervention.

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Geographical breakdown

Country Count As %
Portugal 2 <1%
United Kingdom 2 <1%
Spain 2 <1%
Indonesia 1 <1%
Germany 1 <1%
United States 1 <1%
Unknown 417 98%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 81 19%
Student > Ph. D. Student 47 11%
Student > Bachelor 47 11%
Researcher 31 7%
Student > Doctoral Student 29 7%
Other 86 20%
Unknown 105 25%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 96 23%
Nursing and Health Professions 68 16%
Psychology 39 9%
Sports and Recreations 20 5%
Social Sciences 19 4%
Other 57 13%
Unknown 127 30%